Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
12.5° C
0.1° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 2AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (10 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ESE
11
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2355
2129
2006
1646
1340
1040
1231
961
763
678
579
622
432
609
917
696
628
558
529
390
356
263
233
205
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
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
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:15AM1.37m
12:45PM1.45m
1:10AM1.39m
1:41PM1.52m
2:08AM1.42m
2:38PM1.59m
Low Tide
6:05PM0.21m
6:27AM0.17m
7:01PM0.17m
7:21AM0.13m
8:00PM0.13m
8:17AM0.09m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:41
7:41
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5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
7
9
10
9
Feels °C
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
4
6
6
6
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