Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 21 May 2026 NZST
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Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (21 May)6ft (1.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3.5
NE
10
3
NE
10
3
ENE
10
3
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
389
408
441
452
464
461
485
572
683
666
709
799
824
920
1073
1351
1499
1484
1575
1672
2147
1883
1817
1956
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:55AM2.18m
00:29AM2.29m
12:50PM2.12m
1:25AM2.22m
1:46PM2.04m
Low Tide
5:19AM0.31m
5:33PM0.20m
6:15AM0.35m
6:27PM0.29m
7:10AM0.40m
7:23PM0.38m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:27
5:27
5:25
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
1.2
N
11
1.3
N
11
0.9
NNW
11
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
5
5
5
5
12
12
30
28
354
418
191
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
9
0.5
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3.5
NE
10
3
NE
10
3
ENE
10
3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
389
408
441
452
464
461
485
572
683
666
709
799
824
920
1073
1351
1499
1484
1575
1672
2147
1883
1817
1956
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
35
35
35
35
35
24
24
24
24
24
129
24
129
24
24
35
24
24
129
129
129
24
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
6
8
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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