Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.5° 

Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (04 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 10PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (04 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
12
1.4
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
1.4
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
872
318
610
610
606
524
514
370
290
240
240
157
110
81
59
59
40
132
58
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:30AM1.41m
12:57PM1.56m
1:27AM1.40m
1:55PM1.55m
Low Tide
6:39AM0.11m
7:21PM0.10m
7:36AM0.11m
8:16PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:45
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Temp °C
9
8
6
6
5
5
8
11
12
11
10
8
9
8
13
17
16
13
11
Feels °C
5
4
2
2
1
1
4
7
7
7
7
4
5
4
9
13
12
9
7
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