
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 2AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
690 | 581 | 572 | 599 | 459 | 334 | 273 | 223 | 215 | 193 | 186 | 180 | 220 | 273 | 225 | 233 | 189 | 304 | 1239 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:42PM1.43m | 10:07AM1.56m | 10:37PM1.42m | 11:03AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.12m | 4:32PM0.09m | 4:47AM0.12m | 5:28PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
690 | 581 | 572 | 599 | 459 | 334 | 273 | 223 | 215 | 193 | 186 | 180 | 220 | 273 | 225 | 233 | 189 | 304 | 1239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | — |
34 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 72 | 81 | 133 | 116 | 82 | 55 | 73 | 47 | 42 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 207 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | — | — | SSE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | N 6 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — |
— | 3 | — | — | 25 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NE 9 | N 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
— | — | — | 8 | — | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 30 | 82 | 104 | 173 | 333 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 85 | 127 | 85 | 191 | 127 |
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