Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
13.5°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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (31 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.6
S
9
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2535
2871
2635
2277
1805
1513
1269
1136
895
698
492
338
227
181
64
47
31
27
31
23
23
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
10
S
0
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
35
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:50AM1.64m
10:20PM1.46m
10:47AM1.63m
11:18PM1.44m
11:44AM1.60m
Low Tide
4:16PM0.03m
4:30AM0.06m
5:13PM0.04m
5:27AM0.07m
6:09PM0.06m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
11
11
10
8
7
7
7
13
16
16
13
12
12
13
14
15
17
18
16
15
Feels °C
3
4
6
6
6
3
3
3
9
11
9
6
5
5
6
8
9
11
14
10
10
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