Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 8PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | E 14 | E 13 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 283 | 246 | 345 | 523 | 492 | 599 | 713 | 811 | 823 | 854 | 1309 | 1383 | 1504 | 1504 | 1442 | 1430 | 1474 | 1422 | 1230 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:39PM1.37m | 3:00AM1.24m | 3:24PM1.38m | 3:44AM1.25m | 4:09PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM0.32m | 9:04AM0.30m | 9:43PM0.31m | 9:49AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 183 | 155 | 150 | 124 | 492 | 599 | 713 | 811 | 823 | 854 | 1309 | 1383 | 1504 | 1504 | 1442 | 1430 | 1474 | 1422 | 1230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 250 | 246 | 345 | 340 | 105 | 45 | 111 | 59 | 171 | 118 | 96 | 125 | 115 | 105 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 62 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 141 | 229 | 144 | 136 | 114 | 44 | — | 16 | 51 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | SSW 14 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 283 | — | — | 523 | — | 135 | 157 | 198 | 295 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 79 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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