Beach Weather in Tokerau Beach, Karikari Peninsula, New Zealand

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Beach Weather Today in Tokerau Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 66%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 24kmh from the North-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Tokerau Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:39 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Tokerau Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 7.9mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.3mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 69%.

TOKERAU BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 18° 20° 20° 17° 16°
81% 77% 23% 70% 88% 80% 23% 88%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 17° 17°
77% 53% 68% 77% 72% 82% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.8mm 2.2mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 15° 16° 18° 18° 15° 14°
100% 74% 9% 14% 27% 85% 89% 100%
4.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 3.1mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 13° 14° 16° 16° 14° 15°
63% 70% 100% 83% 86% 74% 55% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 2.8mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 16° 16° 16° 12° 13°
74% 73% 75% 53% 78% 84% 56% 86%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 12° 13° 17° 16° 14° 13°
70% 76% 76% 84% 24% 74% 56% 96%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 11° 13° 17° 18° 13° 11°
65% 75% 14% 0% 20% 56% 23% 5%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
16.5s 15.9s 15.8s 16.3s 16.2s 8.8s 8.8s 15.3s
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
1.3m
1.5m
1.5m
15.3s 9.3s 14.6s 9.3s 9.8s 9.5s 10.0s 10.3s
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
26
kmh
1.3m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.3m
2.0m
1.8m
1.8m
6.2s 10.7s 12.6s 12.3s 12.2s 12.0s 12.1s 12.2s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
37
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
1.8m
1.8m
1.6m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
12.1s 11.9s 11.8s 11.6s 11.5s 11.3s 11.2s 11.1s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.6s 10.5s 10.5s 10.4s 10.3s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
37
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
0.3m
0.4m
10.2s 10.6s 10.4s 10.0s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s 9.8s
Wed 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
0.6m
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.3m
1.6m
9.7s 14.6s 14.6s 14.7s 14.9s 14.8s 14.7s 10.0s
Thu 7th May
5:11 AM 11:15 AM 5:20 PM 11:42 PM
0.69 2.01 0.58 2.10
Fri 8th May
5:54 AM 11:58 AM 6:03 PM
0.72 1.97 0.63
Sat 9th May
12:27 AM 6:41 AM 12:45 PM 6:50 PM
2.06 0.74 1.95 0.67
Sun 10th May
1:16 AM 7:31 AM 1:36 PM 7:41 PM
2.04 0.75 1.93 0.70
Mon 11th May
2:07 AM 8:23 AM 2:31 PM 8:37 PM
2.04 0.72 1.94 0.70
Tue 12th May
2:59 AM 9:17 AM 3:29 PM 9:35 PM
2.07 0.67 1.98 0.68
Wed 13th May
3:52 AM 10:11 AM 4:28 PM 10:32 PM
2.12 0.59 2.05 0.62
Thu 7th May
20°
0.2mm
15kmh NNE
66%
Fri 8th May
19°
3.2mm
20kmh NNE
78%
Sat 9th May
19°
7.9mm
9kmh WNW
62%
Sun 10th May
17°
3.3mm
18kmh SW
76%
Mon 11th May
16°
0.2mm
18kmh SSW
72%
Tue 12th May
17°
0.7mm
11kmh SSE
69%
Wed 13th May
18°
0.3mm
10kmh E
32%
Thu 14th May
17°
0.0mm
7kmh ESE
22%
Fri 15th May
17°
0.2mm
17kmh ESE
40%
Sat 16th May
17°
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
52%
Sun 17th May
17°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
11%
Mon 18th May
16°
0.0mm
3kmh NNE
0%
Tue 19th May
17°
0.1mm
12kmh NE
24%
Wed 20th May
17°
3.2mm
23kmh NE
72%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 10 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 48%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Tokerau Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Tokerau Beach, Karikari Peninsula, Northland Region, North Island, New Zealand

Taking a holiday at Tokerau Beach, located on the Karikari Peninsula in the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island, is an excellent choice for beach goers. This beautiful destination boasts stunning scenery, crystal clear waters, and a wide variety of activities for visitors to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure, Tokerau Beach has something for everyone.

Beach Type

Tokerau Beach features soft golden sand that stretches over 18 kilometers along the coastline. The beach gently slopes into the water, making it perfect for swimming and wading. While it doesn't have as many rocks or reefs as other beaches, there are still some areas with rocky outcrops that provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and exploring marine life.

Beach Activities

There are numerous activities to enjoy at Tokerau Beach:

  1. Swimming: The calm waters and gentle slope of the beach make it ideal for swimming and wading.
  2. Snorkeling: While there aren't many reefs along the shore, there are some rocky areas where you can spot interesting marine life.
  3. Fishing: The Karikari Peninsula is known for its excellent fishing spots; try your luck at catching snapper, kahawai or even kingfish.
  4. Beachcombing: With such a long stretch of coastline to explore, beachcombing is a popular pastime at Tokerau Beach.
  5. Kitesurfing: The consistent winds along the coast make this area perfect for kitesurfing enthusiasts.
  6. Walking and Hiking: There are numerous walking trails around the Karikari Peninsula offering stunning views and beautiful native flora.

Accommodations

While there aren't any large resorts directly on Tokerau Beach, there are several nearby accommodations to choose from:

  1. Carrington Estate: A luxury lodge and golf resort offering stunning views of the peninsula.
  2. Karikari Lodge: A boutique bed and breakfast with beautiful sea views.
  3. Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park: A family-friendly holiday park with a range of accommodation options, including cabins, campsites, and powered sites.

Areas to Stay In

The best areas to stay in when visiting Tokerau Beach are:

  1. Karikari Peninsula: Staying on the peninsula itself offers easy access to Tokerau Beach as well as other nearby beaches like Matai Bay and Rangiputa Beach.
  2. Doubtless Bay: Just a short drive away from the Karikari Peninsula, Doubtless Bay offers a more extensive range of accommodations, shops, and restaurants.

Beach Amenities

Tokerau Beach has several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Public restrooms
  • Picnic tables
  • Ample parking
  • Easy access to the beach
  • Boat ramps for launching small watercraft

Tokerau Beach is an excellent holiday destination for those looking for a beautiful beach getaway on New Zealand's North Island. With its golden sands, clear waters, and variety of activities available, there's something for everyone at this stunning beach location.

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