Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 11AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 149 | 157 | 178 | 193 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 95 | 139 | 174 | 208 | 186 | 120 | 105 | 96 | 58 | 47 | 25 | 23 | 49 | 69 | 94 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:30AM1.36m | 4:55PM1.39m | 5:20AM1.43m | 5:46PM1.41m | 6:11AM1.50m | 6:39PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:06PM0.17m | 11:36AM0.15m | 11:56PM0.14m | 12:30PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 149 | 157 | 178 | 193 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 95 | 139 | 174 | 208 | 186 | 120 | 105 | 96 | 58 | 47 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 94 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 8 | W 9 | SE 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SE 11 | NE 5 | — | SSW 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 32 | 14 | 45 | 43 | 58 | 56 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 20 | 27 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | W 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SW 14 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 14 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 3 | N 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 49 | 69 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 60 | 60 | 160 | 60 | 60 | 153 | 169 | 173 | 60 | 143 | 187 | 124 | 85 | 78 | 0 |
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