Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 8PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 134 | 160 | 333 | 188 | 211 | 216 | 166 | 205 | 92 | 159 | 99 | 96 | 94 | 75 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:30PM1.45m | 5:55AM1.44m | 6:20PM1.42m | 6:45AM1.45m | 7:10PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.12m | 11:46PM0.13m | 12:12PM0.13m | 00:34AM0.15m | 1:04PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 119 | 69 | 333 | 57 | 211 | 135 | 130 | 110 | 92 | 70 | 99 | 96 | 94 | 75 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SSW 17 | SE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 |
| kJ | 70 | 103 | 7 | 119 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 57 | 26 | 55 | 55 | 33 | 40 | 20 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SW 19 | — | SE 13 | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | — | 7 | — | 100 | 64 | 16 | 14 | 55 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 134 | 160 | 181 | 188 | 161 | 216 | 166 | 205 | 87 | 159 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 85 | 85 | 169 |
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