
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 19 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 19 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 83 | 56 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 91 | 43 | 43 | 91 | 35 | 58 | 92 | 107 | 169 | 263 | 354 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:04AM1.48m | 4:34PM1.69m | 5:01AM1.50m | 5:31PM1.71m | 5:59AM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59PM0.04m | 10:13AM0.01m | 10:58PM0.01m | 11:11AM-0.01m | 11:56PM-0.01m | 12:09PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
123 | 83 | 56 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 20 | 58 | 92 | 107 | 169 | 263 | 354 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | ESE 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
26 | 29 | 29 | 46 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 91 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | E 14 | E 13 | W 8 | S 8 | WSW 4 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | ESE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | NNE 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
1 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 91 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
18 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 124 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 0 |
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