Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Issued: 5 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
13.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 8AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
3
SSW
8
3
S
8
3
S
9
3
S
9
4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3299
2325
1797
1341
958
724
669
537
519
461
437
437
361
320
329
575
867
660
520
953
1258
1483
1652
3169
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
5
NW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
40
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:59AM1.38m
00:21AM1.38m
12:51PM1.36m
1:11AM1.32m
1:40PM1.36m
Low Tide
5:48AM0.13m
6:11PM0.20m
6:37AM0.18m
7:04PM0.24m
7:24AM0.23m
7:54PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
9
13
14
12
11
11
11
11
11
15
14
12
12
13
13
11
9
9
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
3
3
6
10
11
9
8
8
8
8
8
12
10
10
9
9
13
4
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
2.1
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
3299
2325
1797
1341
958
724
669
537
519
461
437
437
361
303
253
207
154
660
520
415
480
346
231
168
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
WNW
5
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2
3
2
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
1.8
SSW
5
3
SSW
8
3
S
8
3
S
9
3
S
9
4
S
10
Energy kJ
13
14
7
26
39
41
44
59
100
168
237
320
329
575
867
186
953
1258
1483
1652
3169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
27
27
0
0
89
127
127
127
127
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Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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