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Tokomaru Bay surf break

Tokomaru Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
19.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tokomaru Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Tokomaru Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 14) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tokomaru Bay in the next 12 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 15) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 14th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 20th Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 20th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tokomaru Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)8131313131277881288887777810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58863261145833621222515320614287364544323144771862801079
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
5
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
10
NW
0
ENE
15
NE
5
NW
5
ESE
10
E
0
ENE
5
SSW
10
E
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		oncrossglassonglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15PM
1.30
2:47AM
1.35
3:06PM
1.29
3:38AM
1.36
3:58PM
1.29
4:30AM
1.38
4:51PM
1.31
5:20AM
1.43
5:43PM
1.36
6:09AM
1.48
6:33PM
1.42
6:56AM
1.54
7:22PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
0.38
9:01AM
0.43
9:19PM
0.38
9:53AM
0.42
10:10PM
0.36
10:46AM
0.38
11:01PM
0.33
11:37AM
0.33
11:52PM
0.28
12:27PM
0.26
12:43AM
0.23
1:16PM
0.18
1:34AM
0.17
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:05--7:05--7:07--
Sunset-7:30--7:28--7:27--7:24--7:23--7:22--7:21-
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3--329----------1----
Temp. °C202120221917191913212115202016191916201915
Feels °C (?)212321251816151613181814191816181817191815
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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 12 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.

Are you planning a holiday in East Cape? If you are looking for accommodation near Tokomaru Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Cape, consider staying in Gisborne which is 66 km (41 miles) away.

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