Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 12 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
18.9° 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 1AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (13 May)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
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
E
10
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.7
E
6
2.2
E
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
164
155
81
79
157
157
153
185
214
228
566
520
535
476
377
173
241
207
223
291
314
184
275
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:55PM1.76m
4:31AM1.91m
5:00PM1.82m
5:28AM1.98m
6:03PM1.93m
6:25AM2.06m
Low Tide
9:51PM0.61m
10:31AM0.50m
10:51PM0.55m
11:26AM0.40m
11:49PM0.47m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:32
5:31
5:31
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
14
15
15
18
19
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
18
16
15
15
15
15
14
16
12
14
13
13
12
13
13
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
7
1
E
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
1
NE
8
0.1
N
10
0.4
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
183
164
155
72
69
157
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
125
2
27
2
2
2
73
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
9
9
9
81
79
4
8
10
8
8
9
9
9
7
7
6
2
6
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
4
4
4
9
9
8
4
8
4
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.7
E
6
2.2
E
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
1
2
4
8
1
7
157
153
185
214
228
566
520
535
476
377
173
241
207
223
291
314
184
275
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
5
5
5
5
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
13
6
6
6
6
6
8
6
37
43
24
24
24
13
8
8
12
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
4
4
1
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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