Tora-Bombora Surf Forecast

/ Wairarapa (36 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 NZST

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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 12.1° 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 6AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Evening (17 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	10s

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

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	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	S
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	14	13	13	6	7	8	9	10	9	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	146	98	74	74	77	56	77	52	52	34	35	34	51	188	225	125	275	440	504	766	1243	383	292	426
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	W	NNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:37AM 1.40				1:04PM 1.54				1:32AM 1.38				1:59PM 1.51				2:25AM 1.36				2:52PM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)			6:45AM 0.13				7:27PM 0.14				7:40AM 0.15				8:21PM 0.16				8:34AM 0.16					9:12PM 0.17

	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
Sunrise	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	14	11	8	8	8	7	9	9	8	6	5
Feels °C (?)	9	5	7	7	8	8	8	7	6	7	8	9	8	8	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	3	3	1

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa

Wind Update strong winds from the N at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station mean that it is cross-off at Tora-Bombora. No surfable waves
1 hour 1 minute ago Tora-Bombora
Wind Update strong winds from the N at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station mean that it is cross-off at Dee Dees. No surfable waves
1 hour 1 minute ago Dee Dees

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27 km away, 1 h 1 min ago

44 km/h

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12.1

Air / Water (°C)

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