Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 3PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ESE 17 | SE 16 | SSW 7 | S 7 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 62 | 60 | 77 | 53 | 51 | 27 | 161 | 186 | 208 | 301 | 272 | 275 | 268 | 261 | 250 | 236 | 193 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:07PM1.36m | 1:28AM1.26m | 1:53PM1.36m | 2:15AM1.25m | 2:39PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.27m | 7:24PM0.30m | 7:35AM0.30m | 8:11PM0.32m | 8:19AM0.31m | 8:57PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 60 | 77 | 53 | 51 | 25 | 161 | 158 | 135 | 125 | 232 | 275 | 268 | 261 | 250 | 171 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 12 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 12 | ESE 14 | E 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 148 | 186 | 208 | 255 | 116 | 114 | 110 | 106 | 141 | 236 | 193 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | ENE 11 | SSW 18 | ENE 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 12 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 30 | 15 | 75 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 193 | 180 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 19 | 27 | 45 | 62 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 55 | 62 | 161 | 301 | 272 | 269 | 171 | 236 | 203 | — | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 85 | 174 | 151 | 89 | 64 | 85 | 73 | 73 | 85 | 127 | 85 | 0 |
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