Tokomaru Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.13° S 178.32° E

Tokomaru Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tokomaru Bay sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.3° 

Tokomaru Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tokomaru Bay today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tokomaru Bay at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
176
179
126
123
123
79
78
56
42
29
24
30
28
20
22
11
31
19
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
25
W
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
00:13AM1.34m
12:42PM1.38m
1:02AM1.31m
1:33PM1.36m
Low Tide
6:09PM0.37m
6:27AM0.35m
6:58PM0.40m
7:15AM0.38m
7:48PM0.42m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
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>
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
18
15
14
14
14
13
15
11
13
10
8
8
6
6
12
15
17
14
10
Feels °C
16
14
12
11
11
10
10
4
6
4
3
4
2
2
9
11
14
12
8
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