Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tolaga Bay today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tolaga Bay at 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tolaga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 233 | 242 | 790 | 694 | 555 | 459 | 295 | 223 | 206 | 161 | 96 | 121 | 186 | 139 | 184 | 217 | 256 | 207 | 271 | 465 | 426 | 560 | 441 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:17AM1.41m | 4:02PM1.50m | 4:11AM1.43m | 4:49PM1.54m | 5:05AM1.47m | 5:34PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.52m | 9:57PM0.50m | 10:12AM0.50m | 10:47PM0.44m | 11:01AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 233 | 242 | 790 | 694 | 555 | 459 | 295 | 223 | 206 | 161 | 96 | 121 | 186 | 139 | 184 | 217 | 256 | 207 | 198 | 465 | 426 | 560 | 441 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 10 | NE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 83 | 228 | 49 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 57 | 15 | 33 | 51 | 28 | 29 | 49 | 124 | 271 | 165 | 127 | 42 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 10 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 14 | E 13 |
| kJ | 52 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 4 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — | 1 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 16 | 11 | 101 | 74 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 34 | 86 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 85 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
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