
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokomaru Bay today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokomaru Bay at 12PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tokomaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
378 | 330 | 270 | 264 | 226 | 174 | 251 | 246 | 203 | 176 | 145 | 141 | 99 | 94 | 92 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 46 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 33 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:02AM1.54m | 3:40PM1.61m | 4:02AM1.57m | 4:40PM1.67m | 5:03AM1.61m | 5:39PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.11m | 9:54PM0.19m | 10:19AM0.07m | 10:56PM0.14m | 11:19AM0.04m | 11:57PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | NNE 5 |
378 | 330 | 270 | 264 | 226 | 174 | 251 | 246 | 203 | 176 | 145 | 141 | 99 | 94 | 92 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 46 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 33 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 7 | E 12 |
183 | 176 | 109 | 103 | 93 | 68 | 117 | 103 | 132 | 119 | 112 | 104 | 71 | 66 | 65 | 43 | 27 | 80 | 73 | 44 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 13 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 123 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 53 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 |
77 | 79 | 57 | 44 | 43 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 51 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
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