Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 9AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 264 | 120 | 99 | 125 | 150 | 165 | 206 | 261 | 355 | 309 | 186 | 165 | 202 | 197 | 207 | 217 | 233 | 150 | 111 | 99 | 84 | 88 | 90 | 144 | 211 | 134 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:19AM1.44m | 6:43PM1.32m | 7:05AM1.44m | 7:30PM1.31m | 7:50AM1.44m | 8:16PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:41PM0.21m | 00:51AM0.24m | 1:28PM0.22m | 1:37AM0.25m | 2:15PM0.23m | 2:22AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | 8:13 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 118 | 44 | 41 | 93 | 83 | 82 | 56 | 186 | 183 | 177 | 186 | 165 | 202 | 197 | 207 | 217 | 233 | 150 | 111 | 99 | 84 | 88 | 90 | 92 | 94 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 264 | 120 | 99 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 50 | 47 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 30 | 14 | 44 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 84 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 13 | — | 49 | 52 | — | 144 | 211 | 134 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 69 | 32 | 62 | 125 | 150 | 165 | 206 | 261 | 355 | 309 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 72 | 118 | 118 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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