Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.6° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 11AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.7
SSW
18
1.4
ENE
7
0.6
SSW
16
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
134
134
160
333
188
211
216
204
186
189
155
91
96
96
75
73
57
41
38
38
38
28
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:05AM1.43m
5:30PM1.45m
5:55AM1.44m
6:20PM1.42m
6:45AM1.45m
7:10PM1.39m
Low Tide
11:19AM0.12m
11:46PM0.13m
12:12PM0.13m
00:34AM0.15m
1:04PM0.15m
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7:32
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Temp °C
13
13
15
17
16
15
14
14
14
13
16
19
20
17
14
13
13
13
16
16
17
15
15
Feels °C
11
10
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
14
16
17
15
12
11
12
12
16
14
14
13
14
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