
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 3AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
515 | 457 | 344 | 322 | 268 | 207 | 311 | 267 | 173 | 111 | 216 | 194 | 313 | 440 | 780 | 792 | 612 | 702 | 477 | 1080 | 1270 | 1930 | 3572 | 4483 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:19PM1.37m | 8:41AM1.23m | 9:02PM1.36m | 9:26AM1.24m | 9:46PM1.35m | 10:11AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM0.26m | 2:48PM0.27m | 3:24AM0.25m | 3:33PM0.27m | 4:06AM0.24m | 4:21PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 11 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 |
6 | 457 | 344 | 128 | 128 | 207 | 311 | 267 | 173 | 105 | 216 | 194 | 131 | 75 | 51 | 68 | 612 | 702 | 363 | 287 | 314 | 271 | 197 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 14 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 8 | SSE 6 | SSW 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
5 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 128 | 75 | 104 | 104 | 111 | 7 | 22 | 164 | 95 | 143 | 37 | 50 | 246 | 246 | 102 | 103 | 99 | 97 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 22 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 13 | — | SSW 18 | SW 10 | E 11 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 10 |
5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 123 | 7 | — | 126 | 96 | 108 | 109 | — | — | — | 48 | 83 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
515 | 17 | 4 | 322 | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 92 | 313 | 440 | 780 | 792 | — | — | 477 | 1080 | 1270 | 1930 | 3572 | 4483 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 85 | 153 | 161 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 163 |
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