
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 9PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
178 | 161 | 165 | 143 | 119 | 181 | 169 | 165 | 240 | 339 | 790 | 464 | 828 | 861 | 1210 | 2351 | 1603 | 2306 | 4682 | 3353 | 2668 | 2567 | 2824 | 2056 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:02PM1.36m | 9:26AM1.24m | 9:46PM1.35m | 10:11AM1.27m | 10:32PM1.35m | 11:00AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24AM0.25m | 3:33PM0.27m | 4:06AM0.24m | 4:21PM0.26m | 4:50AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 11 | SSW 13 | E 11 |
178 | 161 | 165 | 143 | 119 | 181 | 169 | 165 | 240 | 339 | 655 | 313 | 240 | 218 | 1015 | 1198 | 153 | 108 | 96 | 124 | 2668 | 2567 | 114 | 2056 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 21 | SSW 13 |
159 | 111 | 111 | 102 | 100 | 54 | 38 | 95 | 121 | 93 | 245 | 245 | 109 | 102 | 214 | 189 | 140 | 128 | 121 | 138 | 129 | 120 | 9 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 |
11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 143 | 126 | 174 | 172 | — | 261 | 100 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 4 | — | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 10 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 43 | 90 | 16 | — | 790 | 464 | 828 | 861 | 1210 | 2351 | 1603 | 2306 | 4682 | 3353 | 93 | 381 | 2824 | 387 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 183 | 85 | 72 | 73 | 1 | 27 | 73 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 89 | 27 | 88 | 87 | 72 | 89 |
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