Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 06 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 12PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (06 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (06 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
1.4
NE
0.5
SSW
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)1010101099999999151861777151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34228820118818014711510810686646257661371571371238480746998114
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
1.44
8:23PM
1.40
8:48AM
1.40
9:12PM
1.39
9:37AM
1.35
10:00PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
0.13
2:17PM
0.16
2:40AM
0.16
3:04PM
0.19
3:30AM
0.19
3:50PM
0.23
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise--7:03-------7:03-------7:05-----
Sunset-----7:53-------7:52-------7:51--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111217202119151514141718191817151516192020191717
Feels °C (?)8914161818141413131717181816141415171817161415
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