Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 80 | 208 | 212 | 187 | 508 | 210 | 388 | 230 | 439 | 1162 | 1279 | 1174 | 1057 | 888 | 603 | 446 | 446 | 651 | 1581 | 3790 | 4354 | 3955 | 2845 | 2134 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20AM1.52m | 6:49PM1.73m | 7:18AM1.51m | 7:46PM1.71m | 8:15AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM-0.02m | 12:30PM-0.02m | 1:15AM-0.03m | 1:28PM-0.02m | 2:12AM-0.02m | 2:26PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 55 | 208 | 212 | 187 | 508 | 181 | 189 | 133 | 172 | 1162 | 1279 | 1174 | 1057 | 888 | 603 | 446 | 446 | 387 | 1581 | 3790 | 4354 | 3955 | 2845 | 2134 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 12 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | E 18 |
| kJ | 80 | 72 | 153 | 153 | 14 | 210 | 5 | 149 | 439 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 231 | 292 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 13 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 |
| kJ | 19 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | S 11 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | W 4 | — | — | S 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 388 | 230 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 9 | — | — | 651 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 74 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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