Tokomaru Bay surf break

Tokomaru Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 29 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.2° 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: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
NE
1.5
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)10109121211111010101011111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4746434870102123123123149170176183222242238234225216298442145145142
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WNW
0
WSW
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
W
10
W
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
1.55
3:17PM
1.53
3:56AM
1.58
4:19PM
1.53
4:57AM
1.61
5:20PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
0.23
9:36PM
0.14
10:11AM
0.22
10:36PM
0.13
11:13AM
0.20
11:36PM
0.11
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise-6:15-------6:16-------6:16------
Sunset-----8:22-------8:22-------8:21--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151522252626201817162022211918171716212526251917
Feels °C (?)151422232426201815141820201919181816212325251917
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