Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

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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
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sun 26th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 3PM (Sun 26th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 1st May)8ft (2.4m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
16
0.4
NE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
2
E
7
2.4
E
9
2.1
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
75
43
24
13
11
11
19
29
176
177
188
165
151
352
901
616
355
217
257
173
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
0
NE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
S
15
S
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:05PM1.90m
4:40AM2.01m
5:09PM1.90m
5:35AM2.01m
6:07PM1.94m
6:27AM2.02m
7:00PM1.99m
7:15AM2.03m
7:47PM2.04m
8:00AM2.03m
8:32PM2.07m
8:42AM2.02m
9:12PM2.07m
Low Tide
9:25AM0.49m
9:44PM0.48m
10:23AM0.47m
10:45PM0.49m
11:19AM0.44m
11:41PM0.48m
12:09PM0.39m
00:32AM0.46m
12:56PM0.35m
1:18AM0.44m
1:39PM0.33m
2:00AM0.44m
2:19PM0.33m
2:40AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:49
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:43
Temp °C
17
18
15
18
19
15
18
18
17
18
18
16
18
18
15
16
17
16
17
17
16
15
17
14
15
16
13
17
18
16
18
17
14
15
14
11
11
12
13
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
E
5
0.4
NE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
15
0.5
ENE
9
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
Energy kJ
85
75
43
24
10
11
11
4
29
176
177
188
165
151
17
9
10
17
48
257
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
5
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNE
15
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
Energy kJ
4
16
14
14
13
6
2
11
22
9
9
21
11
11
9
7
5
6
4
16
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
17
0.2
E
10
0.2
N
16
0.1
E
10
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
11
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
6
2
6
7
6
8
19
2
14
14
9
8
7
3
5
6
2
2
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
6
2
E
7
2.4
E
9
2.1
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
8
Energy kJ
8
3
11
1
2
20
20
352
901
616
355
217
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
13
0
24
24
37
37
37
37
13
6
0
0
6
24
236
37
43
13
24
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
1
9
7
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
5
6
5
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Northland? If you are looking for accommodation near Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Northland, consider staying in Houhora which is 28 km (17 miles) away.

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