
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tolaga Bay today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tolaga Bay at 1AM is: 1.7m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tolaga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 10 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 8 | 119 | 1566 | 2871 | 3347 | 2948 | 2123 | 1568 | 1057 | 880 | 609 | 495 | 404 | 374 | 301 | 559 | 928 | 1402 | 2086 | 2443 | 1884 | 1336 | 1242 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:12PM1.58m | 00:39AM1.64m | 1:08PM1.54m | 1:29AM1.59m | 2:03PM1.52m | 2:19AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM0.43m | 6:43AM0.37m | 6:59PM0.47m | 7:34AM0.40m | 7:57PM0.50m | 8:27AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 |
46 | 47 | 46 | 1566 | 2871 | 3347 | 2948 | 2123 | 1568 | 1057 | 880 | 609 | 495 | 404 | 374 | 295 | 239 | 212 | 222 | 168 | 125 | 126 | 90 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 20 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 6 | 119 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 37 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
150 | 109 | 94 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 45 | 22 | 45 | 89 | 102 | 106 | 150 | 301 | 559 | 928 | 1402 | 2086 | 2443 | 1884 | 1336 | 1242 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 85 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 34 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 119 | 401 | 397 | 128 | 43 | 42 | 8 | 38 | 42 |
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