
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 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 3PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 66 | 77 | 81 | 126 | 66 | 64 | 37 | 123 | 192 | 234 | 234 | 225 | 216 | 154 | 133 | 127 | 176 | 240 | 295 | 277 | 252 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:23AM1.40m | 2:51PM1.53m | 3:19AM1.41m | 3:45PM1.51m | 4:12AM1.42m | 4:38PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.10m | 9:11PM0.10m | 9:29AM0.11m | 10:04PM0.11m | 10:24AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
38 | 33 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 49 | 49 | 37 | 123 | 192 | 234 | 234 | 225 | 216 | 154 | 133 | 127 | 90 | 84 | 295 | 277 | 252 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | NE 8 |
33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 27 | 56 | 58 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 63 | 176 | 240 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 |
66 | 66 | 77 | 78 | 74 | 66 | 64 | 31 | 57 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | WNW 4 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 81 | 126 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 92 | 87 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
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