Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 11PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 101 | 184 | 234 | 229 | 225 | 220 | 192 | 133 | 127 | 176 | 313 | 295 | 280 | 252 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:19AM1.41m | 3:45PM1.51m | 4:12AM1.42m | 4:38PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM0.10m | 9:29AM0.11m | 10:04PM0.11m | 10:24AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 40 | 49 | 44 | 64 | 101 | 184 | 234 | 229 | 225 | 220 | 192 | 133 | 127 | 124 | 106 | 295 | 280 | 252 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 56 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 176 | 313 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — | S 15 | — |
| kJ | 74 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 14 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | W 6 | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 109 | — | 18 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 94 | 113 | 105 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
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