
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay at 10PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | E 18 | ESE 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 16 | 15 | 41 | 58 | 103 | 153 | 146 | 195 | 198 | 193 | 188 | 176 | 169 | 167 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:08PM2.42m | 10:29AM2.28m | 10:59PM2.41m | 11:19AM2.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.18m | 3:51AM0.30m | 4:04PM0.20m | 4:41AM0.30m | 4:52PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 103 | 153 | 146 | 195 | 198 | 193 | 188 | 176 | 169 | 167 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | E 18 | ESE 13 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
11 | 16 | 10 | 41 | 58 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 10 | NNW 4 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | W 16 | W 17 |
4 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 2 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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