Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Issued: 11 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
13.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 6PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 3.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)16ft (5.0m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jun)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (26 Jun)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 127mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
11
4
S
11
4
S
11
4
SSE
10
3.5
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
E
10
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5813
3765
3353
3490
2250
1650
1933
1688
1555
1338
1342
1282
1011
950
1151
1327
1230
800
659
477
418
408
360
367
Wind (km/h)
55
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
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
2:26PM1.36m
2:47AM1.26m
3:11PM1.37m
3:32AM1.25m
3:56PM1.39m
4:17AM1.26m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.26m
8:43PM0.30m
8:53AM0.29m
9:30PM0.30m
9:38AM0.30m
10:16PM0.30m
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
10
27
25
18
10
7
6
2
1
2
3
2
5
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
Feels °C
-2
4
5
7
9
8
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
4
S
11
1.9
ENE
10
3.5
SSW
10
3
S
10
3
E
10
3
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
304
3765
681
2770
1586
1650
1933
1688
1555
1338
1029
918
785
666
656
586
596
596
541
477
418
408
360
367
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
3
E
10
2.2
S
9
0.5
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
Energy kJ
578
425
1271
1555
735
156
448
994
1342
1282
1011
950
1151
1327
1230
800
659
402
378
283
206
145
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
11
1.2
ESE
7
4
S
11
4
SSE
10
3.5
E
10
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
5
1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
5813
131
3353
3490
2250
1146
1051
533
399
345
342
385
385
350
261
188
139
113
77
69
62
59
97
154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
1
3
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
258
153
224
183
183
89
89
191
191
191
191
151
151
151
151
127
151
151
166
151
127
151
151
183
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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