Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 22 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
15.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 1AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (23 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
ESE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101099916915666131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26926927528128124525022919616316011010367654844718110371999664
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:48PM
1.54
9:16AM
1.47
9:42PM
1.57
10:12AM
1.46
10:39PM
1.58
11:09AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09AM
0.06
3:29PM
0.09
4:06AM
0.06
4:24PM
0.09
5:03AM
0.07
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise------7:22-------7:22-------7:24-
Sunset-7:27-------7:25-------7:23------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151413131313151718171515151618222220181716151616
Feels °C (?)131311111111131313141212121316212019181615151615
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