Tokomaru Bay surf break

Tokomaru Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 19 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
16.8° 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 7PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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 Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NE
4
1
N
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.6
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
256
128
34
123
88
120
92
106
88
72
62
61
59
42
40
21
24
16
39
30
64
76
74
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
0
S
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:37AM1.69m
8:09PM1.80m
8:33AM1.68m
9:04PM1.80m
9:29AM1.65m
10:00PM1.76m
Low Tide
1:54PM-0.03m
2:30AM0.03m
2:49PM-0.03m
3:26AM0.03m
3:45PM0.00m
4:23AM0.05m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:00
5:00
5:00
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
13
12
10
10
11
14
15
11
10
9
9
8
11
17
18
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
9
8
10
12
13
9
8
7
7
6
9
14
16
10
8
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
6
1.2
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
NE
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
Energy kJ
74
256
128
120
123
88
120
92
106
88
72
62
61
59
42
40
18
21
10
21
15
64
76
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
96
30
29
34
20
19
16
16
16
6
15
15
5
15
9
4
21
8
1
16
12
16
16
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
NE
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
31
17
17
28
28
28
25
24
20
15
17
17
7
7
8
5
8
14
14
8
16
16
15
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NE
4
1
N
4
0.9
NNE
5
Energy kJ
353
34
6
15
4
1
15
24
16
39
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
35
42
42
11
11
0
0
20
20
20
0
0
11
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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