Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4AM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2889 | 4079 | 3136 | 4867 | 4782 | 2728 | 3005 | 2584 | 2732 | 2170 | 1906 | 1853 | 1518 | 1479 | 1231 | 1001 | 943 | 763 | 591 | 529 | 540 | 616 | 681 | 823 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.35m | 11:51AM1.38m | 00:15AM1.37m | 12:45PM1.45m | 1:10AM1.39m | 1:41PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.20m | 6:05PM0.21m | 6:27AM0.17m | 7:01PM0.17m | 7:21AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — |
mm | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 17 | E 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 40 | 77 | 1376 | 100 | 140 | 2728 | 3005 | 2584 | 2732 | 2170 | 1906 | 1853 | 1518 | 1479 | 1231 | 1001 | 943 | 763 | 591 | 529 | 540 | 480 | 490 | 407 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 31 | — | 69 | — | — | 45 | 183 | 226 | 207 | 154 | 192 | 459 | 261 | 241 | 210 | 119 | 143 | 94 | 86 | 58 | 157 | 616 | 681 | 823 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 74 | 93 | 133 | 204 | 202 | — | 215 | 94 | 94 | 44 | 91 | 154 | 274 | 25 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 2889 | 4079 | 3136 | 4867 | 4782 | 1556 | 1165 | 986 | 535 | 652 | 582 | 343 | 226 | 198 | 82 | 75 | 407 | 222 | 47 | 45 | 48 | — | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 253 | 270 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 274 | 270 | 238 | 201 | 191 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 85 | 127 | 85 | 89 | 89 | 127 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
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