Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 10PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 19 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSW 23 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 43 | 91 | 35 | 58 | 60 | 107 | 169 | 266 | 394 | 475 | 582 | 679 | 838 | 848 | 1676 | 1240 | 911 | 784 | 784 | 763 | 742 | 732 | 2012 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.71m | 5:59AM1.50m | 6:28PM1.70m | 6:55AM1.50m | 7:24PM1.67m | 7:52AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM-0.01m | 12:09PM-0.02m | 00:53AM-0.01m | 1:07PM-0.02m | 1:49AM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSW 23 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 37 | 20 | 58 | 60 | 107 | 169 | 266 | 394 | 475 | 582 | 679 | 838 | 418 | 1676 | 1240 | 911 | 784 | 784 | 763 | 742 | 732 | 2012 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | ESE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 36 | 23 | 91 | 35 | 8 | 17 | 76 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 33 | 86 | 230 | 848 | 892 | 870 | 815 | 711 | 540 | 437 | 383 | 286 | 621 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | ESE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 16 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 11 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 59 | 56 | 84 | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 119 | 170 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 151 | 72 | 118 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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