Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 9PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 284 | 334 | 349 | 342 | 335 | 328 | 273 | 234 | 195 | 252 | 185 | 148 | 119 | 79 | 62 | 58 | 79 | 121 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.42m | 3:02PM1.58m | 3:29AM1.44m | 3:57PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.10m | 8:42AM0.07m | 9:23PM0.08m | 9:39AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 284 | 334 | 349 | 342 | 335 | 328 | 273 | 234 | 195 | 252 | 185 | 148 | 119 | 79 | 62 | 58 | 43 | 121 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 5 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 86 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 79 | 29 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 21 | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | NE 5 | S 8 | ENE 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | WNW 5 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 109 | 311 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 72 | 153 | 191 | 127 |
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