Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 7AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (26 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (26 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
!
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.4
SW
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
NE
2.3
NE
2.4
NE
1.8
ENE
1.7
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)51666677888999999999998813
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)566282137263397675756108712991639166715991599154911571299826901540463197189431
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
1.58
12:06PM
1.43
12:34AM
1.57
1:03PM
1.41
1:31AM
1.56
2:00PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:00AM
0.08
6:16PM
0.11
6:57AM
0.10
7:12PM
0.12
7:54AM
0.11
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise----7:24-------7:26-------7:28---
Sunset-------7:21-------7:19-------7:16
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------217922-----------
Temp. °C161515161617171616161616172021201818181820222221
Feels °C (?)131212121112121010111212141718181717171618192019
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