Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 7AM is: 5.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 147mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1985 | 3321 | 4614 | 7147 | 4631 | 4109 | 4672 | 2471 | 1849 | 1792 | 1769 | 1676 | 1439 | 1230 | 1192 | 1282 | 1011 | 950 | 1151 | 1327 | 1214 | 956 | 659 | 669 |
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 | on | 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 | 2:00AM1.28m | 2:26PM1.36m | 2:47AM1.26m | 3:11PM1.37m | 3:32AM1.25m | 3:56PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.28m | 8:09AM0.26m | 8:43PM0.30m | 8:53AM0.29m | 9:30PM0.30m | 9:38AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -2 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 346 | 281 | 245 | 216 | 292 | 589 | 4063 | 2471 | 1700 | 1792 | 1769 | 1676 | 1439 | 1230 | 1029 | 831 | 815 | 706 | 682 | 669 | 598 | 609 | 609 | 669 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | SSW 11 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 885 | 1271 | 1525 | — | — | 389 | 156 | 448 | 861 | 1192 | 1282 | 1011 | 950 | 1151 | 1327 | 1214 | 956 | 659 | 506 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 1985 | 3321 | 4614 | 7147 | 4631 | 4109 | 4672 | — | 1849 | 1417 | 1051 | 671 | 466 | 453 | 620 | 767 | 694 | 470 | 317 | 247 | 180 | 110 | 64 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 258 | 258 | 174 | 258 | 143 | 224 | 127 | 183 | 183 | 191 | 153 | 191 | 191 | 183 | 183 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 127 | 151 | 151 | 151 |
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