Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
286 | 214 | 163 | 160 | 148 | 272 | 64 | 59 | 59 | 144 | 167 | 131 | 133 | 131 | 128 | 123 | 90 | 97 | 101 | 129 | 152 | 150 | 147 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.47m | 2:28AM1.42m | 2:59PM1.55m | 3:26AM1.46m | 3:56PM1.63m | 4:24AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.14m | 8:18PM0.14m | 8:38AM0.10m | 9:17PM0.09m | 9:35AM0.06m | 10:17PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 6 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
286 | 214 | 163 | 160 | 148 | 133 | 64 | 25 | 59 | 144 | 167 | 125 | 133 | 131 | 128 | 123 | 90 | 86 | 65 | 129 | 152 | 150 | 147 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 5 | S 9 | S 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 |
20 | 47 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 59 | 24 | 74 | 72 | 131 | 119 | 75 | 58 | 56 | 89 | 97 | 101 | 65 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | WNW 4 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SE 9 |
31 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 27 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 75 | 272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 118 |
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