Tolaga Bay Surf Break

Tolaga Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.38° S 178.31° E

Issued: 11 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tolaga Bay sea temperature is
16.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Tolaga 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 Tolaga Bay today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tolaga Bay at 3PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)16ft (5.0m)15s
Afternoon (10 Jun)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (10 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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)
!
!
!
!
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2
!
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4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
15
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
12
3.5
S
12
2.1
SE
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
12
1.8
S
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10177
7456
5844
4320
3636
832
2193
1763
1458
1226
1038
1153
1082
1280
894
921
617
535
388
326
230
186
186
148
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:27PM1.49m
1:51AM1.61m
2:23PM1.54m
2:45AM1.63m
3:22PM1.60m
3:45AM1.66m
Low Tide
7:12AM0.42m
7:23PM0.52m
8:02AM0.40m
8:23PM0.53m
8:57AM0.39m
9:24PM0.51m
clear
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
11
12
11
9
9
9
8
8
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
8
8
6
7
7
6
6
9
10
9
8
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
0.6
S
13
0.2
SSE
16
2.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
12
1.8
S
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
Energy kJ
766
832
128
26
1458
1226
1038
1153
1082
1280
894
921
617
535
388
326
230
186
186
148
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.8
ESE
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
53
100
318
336
6
25
22
122
50
74
55
65
69
53
53
35
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
16
0.1
N
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
38
150
6
5
5
17
21
5
48
4
6
6
17
19
18
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
15
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
12
3.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.1
SSW
10
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
10177
7456
5844
4320
3636
1914
2193
1763
934
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
91
86
86
86
86
11
11
11
0
11
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
8
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