Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
15.9° 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 2AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
NE
2.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)101099999911101212121212121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18081513168915751224381261259337300439511531531531531522514478462446337314254
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
1.41
1:31AM
1.56
2:00PM
1.40
2:27AM
1.53
2:55PM
1.39
3:22AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
0.12
7:54AM
0.11
8:08PM
0.12
8:49AM
0.13
9:04PM
0.13
9:43AM
0.14
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise------7:28-------7:28-------7:30-
Sunset-7:19-------7:16-------7:15------
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019191818192123211818161619222119191918161820
Feels °C (?)181818191615171821211717161619211916161516151820
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