Tokomaru Bay surf break

Tokomaru Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 NZST
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Tokomaru Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tokomaru Bay sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tokomaru Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Tokomaru Bay at 1PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Tokomaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SSE
0.9
ESE
1.8
SSE
0.6
NNE
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
2.3
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)11111111111110121110109117799999109991010101010101010101010991010101010101111111111121212111111111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)562505571502438334323330280259256499693586642427205295772464765963756047061552448354656130837536136025018513961481313430682888124911491112140216421565159516231678164917871756157212071024802715588431335
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
SE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SE
10
SSE
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
1.47
10:19PM
1.60
10:46AM
1.49
11:08PM
1.59
11:39AM
1.51
12:00AM
1.58
12:35PM
1.53
12:56AM
1.56
1:32PM
1.55
1:54AM
1.55
2:32PM
1.57
2:54AM
1.54
3:32PM
1.60
3:54AM
1.54
4:30PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
0.17
4:43AM
0.14
4:59PM
0.18
5:32AM
0.13
5:51PM
0.19
6:23AM
0.12
6:47PM
0.20
7:17AM
0.12
7:45PM
0.21
8:13AM
0.13
8:45PM
0.22
9:11AM
0.13
9:46PM
0.21
10:09AM
0.12
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise7:18-------7:18-------7:18-------7:18-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:15---
Sunset--5:06-------5:06-------5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-------5:09-------5:10-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131415119899101011121211109111010998658111286887912108766691212877771112121010109810131212
Feels °C (?)89128657799101010532644343214674144357532122688543337777776571099
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Cape

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Tokomaru Bay (moderate winds from the NNW at Gisborne Airport 65 km from Tokomaru Bay). 1.4m 10s swell from the ESE with a 1.4m 10s swell from the ESE and a 0.5m 10s swell from the NE as well as a 0.3m 9s swell from the N. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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