
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 10AM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3195 | 4425 | 4335 | 2481 | 2344 | 2160 | 2355 | 2170 | 2032 | 1710 | 1367 | 1478 | 1224 | 838 | 886 | 731 | 782 | 518 | 539 | 609 | 928 | 823 | 561 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:51AM1.38m | 00:15AM1.37m | 12:45PM1.45m | 1:10AM1.39m | 1:41PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.20m | 6:05PM0.21m | 6:27AM0.17m | 7:01PM0.17m | 7:21AM0.13m | 8:00PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
1504 | 100 | 140 | 2481 | 2344 | 2160 | 2355 | 2170 | 2032 | 1710 | 1367 | 1478 | 1224 | 838 | 886 | 731 | 782 | 518 | 539 | 433 | 375 | 358 | 295 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
69 | — | — | 125 | 183 | 145 | 163 | 154 | 242 | 459 | 261 | 241 | 210 | 119 | 143 | 94 | 63 | 58 | 41 | 609 | 928 | 823 | 561 | 417 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 22 | — | — | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 45 | — | — | 74 | 93 | 133 | 204 | 202 | 314 | 212 | 94 | 94 | 44 | 92 | 152 | 180 | 28 | — | — | 27 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
3195 | 4425 | 4335 | 1247 | 1136 | 1164 | 809 | 675 | 551 | 343 | 226 | 192 | 132 | 92 | 414 | 222 | 94 | 66 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 174 | 174 | 290 | 274 | 270 | 201 | 201 | 191 | 127 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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