Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Issued: 11 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
5
5
5
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.5
S
7
1.1
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
1.9
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
208
212
187
508
210
388
230
439
1162
1279
1174
1057
888
603
446
446
651
1581
3790
4354
3955
2845
2134
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:20AM1.52m
6:49PM1.73m
7:18AM1.51m
7:46PM1.71m
8:15AM1.49m
Low Tide
00:16AM-0.02m
12:30PM-0.02m
1:15AM-0.03m
1:28PM-0.02m
2:12AM-0.02m
2:26PM-0.00m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
7
9
12
11
11
12
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
13
14
12
Feels °C
4
3
5
6
8
7
6
8
8
6
4
5
6
10
8
9
9
7
8
9
7
10
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
11
1.3
S
7
1.8
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
55
208
212
187
508
181
189
133
172
1162
1279
1174
1057
888
603
446
446
387
1581
3790
4354
3955
2845
2134
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.2
ESE
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.1
SE
12
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
18
Energy kJ
80
72
153
153
14
210
5
149
439
14
14
5
5
5
12
231
292
2
5
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
13
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
18
Energy kJ
19
4
4
15
3
5
3
5
5
3
2
2
2
3
12
5
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
1.3
S
11
1.5
S
7
0.2
ENE
11
0.5
W
4
1.6
S
11
1.1
S
6
Energy kJ
4
5
3
388
230
12
9
651
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
60
0
0
73
74
85
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
64
27
27
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
6
6
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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