Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 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
14.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 11AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (19 Nov)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (19 Nov)6ft (1.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)999999999910101010101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)516929117112721080630484445506475495437394353360374360308281235231221110161
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
SSE
5
S
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
0
WNW
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:59AM
1.35
5:21PM
1.27
5:43AM
1.37
6:06PM
1.27
6:27AM
1.39
6:51PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
0.28
11:29PM
0.28
12:03PM
0.28
12:12AM
0.29
12:50PM
0.27
12:57AM
0.29
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
Sunrise-5:46-------5:45-------5:43------
Sunset-----8:20-------8:21-------8:22--
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---121------------------
Temp. °C181720201918181718172021221916161515212425231815
Feels °C (?)181720202019181617152020211915151211192323191512
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