
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 12PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | SW 15 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 176 | 313 | 295 | 280 | 252 | 242 | 233 | 204 | 134 | 155 | 186 | 333 | 156 | 211 | 222 | 186 | 113 | 99 | 128 | 82 | 71 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:12AM1.42m | 4:38PM1.48m | 5:05AM1.43m | 5:30PM1.45m | 5:55AM1.44m | 6:20PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.11m | 10:56PM0.12m | 11:19AM0.12m | 11:46PM0.13m | 12:12PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
127 | 121 | 101 | 295 | 280 | 252 | 242 | 233 | 204 | 133 | 119 | 69 | 333 | 59 | 211 | 135 | 130 | 113 | 56 | 52 | 82 | 71 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 5 | NE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SSW 17 | SE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | ENE 8 | E 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 |
63 | 176 | 313 | 5 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 75 | 70 | 103 | 7 | 119 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 23 | 30 | 55 | 55 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | SSE 6 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 18 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 20 | — | SE 13 | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 |
18 | 2 | 4 | — | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 39 | — | 7 | — | 100 | 64 | 16 | 57 | 55 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 116 | 91 | 130 | 151 | 147 | 138 | 134 | 155 | 186 | 181 | 156 | 139 | 222 | 186 | — | 99 | 128 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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