Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 5AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1609 | 2478 | 1922 | 1376 | 957 | 778 | 318 | 621 | 610 | 606 | 524 | 525 | 370 | 290 | 284 | 240 | 192 | 144 | 106 | 79 | 59 | 39 | 32 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:33PM1.42m | 12:00PM1.57m | 00:30AM1.41m | 12:57PM1.56m | 1:27AM1.40m | 1:55PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.11m | 6:24PM0.10m | 6:39AM0.11m | 7:21PM0.10m | 7:36AM0.11m | 8:16PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 1609 | 2478 | 1922 | 1376 | 957 | 778 | 318 | 621 | 610 | 606 | 524 | 525 | 370 | 290 | 284 | 240 | 192 | 144 | 106 | 79 | 59 | 39 | 15 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 18 | E 14 | E 17 | SSW 12 | S 13 | E 15 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 6 | 222 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 18 | — | S 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | E 12 | NE 16 | E 11 | E 16 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 68 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 18 | 34 | 32 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 346 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 45 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 14 | 32 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 166 | 127 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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