
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 8PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 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 63mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
437 | 372 | 303 | 270 | 356 | 623 | 1367 | 781 | 586 | 922 | 1747 | 2084 | 2484 | 2720 | 3860 | 4680 | 6530 | 5381 | 4129 | 3272 | 3267 | 1847 | 1719 | 1477 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:51PM1.36m | 1:11AM1.32m | 1:40PM1.36m | 2:00AM1.28m | 2:26PM1.36m | 2:47AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.18m | 7:04PM0.24m | 7:24AM0.23m | 7:54PM0.28m | 8:09AM0.26m | 8:43PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
437 | 372 | 303 | 249 | 253 | 207 | 759 | 781 | 586 | 465 | 471 | 436 | 360 | 360 | 240 | 316 | 340 | 427 | 433 | 684 | 1999 | 1536 | 1719 | 1477 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | — | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1296 | 1565 | 1847 | — | 107 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
159 | 230 | 289 | 270 | 356 | 623 | 1367 | — | 217 | 922 | 1747 | 2084 | 2484 | 2720 | 3860 | 4680 | 6530 | 5381 | 4129 | 3272 | 3267 | — | 950 | 841 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 143 | 163 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 258 | 258 | 174 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 224 | 87 | 183 | 183 | 127 |
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