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Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 12PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 120 | 117 | 94 | 92 | 317 | 1398 | 3294 | 4527 | 4431 | 4408 | 4190 | 4343 | 4092 | 4013 | 4084 | 3690 | 3546 | 3254 | 2985 | 1622 | 1467 | 1338 | 1090 | 867 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:01AM 1.50 | 7:28PM 1.64 | 7:58AM 1.49 | 8:24PM 1.66 | 8:55AM 1.48 | 9:22PM 1.65 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:54AM 0.02 | 1:12PM 0.05 | 1:53AM 0.01 | 2:09PM 0.04 | 2:51AM 0.01 | 3:06PM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thu 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 4 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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