Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 5AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 136 | 220 | 277 | 246 | 160 | 207 | 671 | 4810 | 2007 | 2284 | 1756 | 1245 | 973 | 800 | 313 | 618 | 610 | 599 | 524 | 449 | 356 | 284 | 240 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:37PM1.42m | 11:03AM1.57m | 11:33PM1.42m | 12:00PM1.57m | 00:30AM1.41m | 12:57PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.12m | 5:28PM0.09m | 5:43AM0.11m | 6:24PM0.10m | 6:39AM0.11m | 7:21PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 |
| kJ | 136 | 220 | 277 | 246 | 160 | 88 | 671 | 4810 | 2007 | 2284 | 1756 | 1245 | 973 | 800 | 313 | 618 | 610 | 599 | 524 | 449 | 356 | 284 | 240 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | E 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 47 | 42 | 24 | 22 | 77 | 207 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 42 | 222 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | S 14 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 11 | E 16 | E 13 | NE 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 66 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 37 | 29 | 230 | 2523 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 238 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 128 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 0 |
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