Tokomaru Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.13° S 178.32° E

Tokomaru Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Tokomaru Bay

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tokomaru Bay sea temperature is
16.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Tokomaru Bay surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SSE swell with 3,699 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tokomaru Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Tokomaru Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tokomaru Bay in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 18s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 4th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 10th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 10th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tokomaru Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
1.2
N
5
1.9
NNE
7
2.4
N
9
1.3
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
2.1
SSE
9
1.1
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
4
S
21
3.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
901
459
241
176
86
56
64
316
901
262
131
69
52
31
20
690
165
82
10
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
25
SSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
E
10
WNW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:25PM1.50m
8:41AM1.38m
9:07PM1.48m
9:23AM1.36m
9:48PM1.47m
10:05AM1.33m
10:29PM1.45m
10:48AM1.32m
11:10PM1.44m
11:33AM1.31m
11:54PM1.44m
12:22PM1.33m
00:41AM1.45m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.32m
2:54PM0.28m
3:28AM0.32m
3:36PM0.29m
4:11AM0.33m
4:18PM0.31m
4:53AM0.33m
5:00PM0.32m
5:36AM0.32m
5:44PM0.33m
6:20AM0.30m
6:31PM0.33m
7:06AM0.26m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
16
Temp °C
17
13
17
19
15
19
18
17
18
17
14
13
12
7
15
15
10
14
14
9
13
Feels °C
17
11
16
18
14
16
15
15
16
15
12
10
6
3
13
13
7
9
9
4
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
1.7
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
2.5
S
10
2.1
SSE
9
1.1
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.1
S
21
4
S
21
3.5
S
16
Energy kJ
901
459
241
176
86
56
17
17
464
262
131
69
52
31
1476
690
165
82
1055
15270
6095
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNE
9
1.1
S
8
0.3
S
21
0.2
NNE
9
2.3
S
21
Energy kJ
16
31
26
24
33
17
7
6
9
9
30
43
8
20
16
171
79
8
4627
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
E
14
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
E
10
0.4
SE
11
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
5
4
3
1
6
6
3
3
3
14
9
9
7
8
2
31
8
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
3
1.2
N
5
1.9
NNE
7
2.4
N
9
0.3
NW
2
0.5
WSW
3
2.1
SSW
7
4
S
11
3.5
S
10
1.4
S
11
2.5
S
9
Energy kJ
7
1
1
5
64
316
901
1
5
374
3435
2186
441
955
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
5
5
3
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
11
0
11
35
302
175
28
35
0
0
0
17
17
0
0
0
60
59
59
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
5
5
3
2
1
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
6
5
3
5
7
9
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
7
5
9
8
6
8
9
6
6
7
9
9
5
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Information about the Tokomaru Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tokomaru Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tokomaru Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tokomaru Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tokomaru Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tokomaru Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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