
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 2PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 36 | 161 | 459 | 572 | 669 | 513 | 585 | 488 | 368 | 276 | 246 | 345 | 340 | 418 | 515 | 623 | 713 | 841 | 841 | 1457 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.36m | 2:15AM1.25m | 2:39PM1.37m | 3:00AM1.24m | 3:24PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.30m | 8:11PM0.32m | 8:19AM0.31m | 8:57PM0.32m | 9:04AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SE 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 |
32 | 36 | 161 | 158 | 137 | 135 | 232 | 388 | 290 | 249 | 215 | 181 | 155 | 176 | 418 | 515 | 623 | 713 | 841 | 841 | 1457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 |
27 | 27 | 148 | 186 | 208 | 255 | 116 | 275 | 268 | 261 | 250 | 246 | 345 | 340 | 66 | 29 | 65 | 56 | 209 | 163 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — |
27 | 27 | 147 | 181 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 85 | 82 | 110 | 141 | 186 | 113 | 113 | 28 | 44 | 23 | — | 51 | 74 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | SSW 8 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | — |
1 | 24 | 155 | 459 | 572 | 669 | 513 | 585 | 488 | 368 | 276 | — | 117 | — | 203 | 245 | 279 | 246 | 132 | 372 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 174 | 174 | 151 | 85 | 85 | 72 | 72 | 79 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 72 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
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