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Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
16.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
NE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)1171212121177111111114131515141313121212610
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33185535342515151111111151723544644401514131318
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SE
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
30
WNW
10
W
20
S
5
S
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
20
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:20PM
1.43
9:46AM
1.56
10:14PM
1.40
10:38AM
1.49
11:07PM
1.37
11:30AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
0.07
4:10PM
0.08
4:25AM
0.12
5:01PM
0.12
5:18AM
0.17
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----5:52-------5:54-------5:54--
Sunset-8:53-------8:53-------8:53------
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181816151415181918181717161724272822171616192624
Feels °C (?)171816151415171817171616141522222720171616182219
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