Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
12.3° 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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 2AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (25 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
12
0.6
ESE
17
2.3
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
0.8
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
14
0.8
E
13
1
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
147
54
47
32
34
161
186
597
655
458
367
320
276
250
222
345
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
25
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:28AM1.26m
1:53PM1.36m
2:15AM1.25m
2:39PM1.37m
Low Tide
7:24PM0.30m
7:35AM0.30m
8:11PM0.32m
8:19AM0.31m
8:57PM0.32m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
7
7
Feels °C
9
7
8
6
7
5
-1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
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