Tokomaru Bay surf break

Tokomaru Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 22 May 2026 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
16.7° 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 8AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (23 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
108
139
148
175
188
211
247
211
155
173
261
267
267
267
272
212
212
208
208
208
176
176
176
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
S
5
E
5
ENE
5
N
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:56PM1.71m
11:24AM1.54m
11:53PM1.65m
12:23PM1.49m
00:49AM1.58m
1:22PM1.44m
Low Tide
5:20AM0.09m
5:37PM0.11m
6:16AM0.13m
6:33PM0.18m
7:11AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:58
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
14
18
16
14
13
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
11
12
12
10
11
13
13
10
10
11
9
11
13
18
15
13
11
9
9
10
11
12
11
11
9
10
10
9
10
12
12
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
17
1.4
SSE
17
1.4
S
18
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
Energy kJ
113
108
139
148
175
188
211
247
211
155
173
261
267
267
267
272
510
822
1203
1201
1156
1064
977
892
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
15
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Energy kJ
32
31
36
21
33
29
53
82
113
109
85
64
84
198
406
446
212
212
208
208
208
176
176
176
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
17
23
54
28
15
57
73
70
18
25
33
2
2
2
48
7
2
2
10
10
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
2
3
19
77
69
74
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Distance (km)
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
66
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
56
60
20
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
5
4
3
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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