Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 2PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SW 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 606 | 524 | 514 | 370 | 290 | 284 | 240 | 157 | 139 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 40 | 184 | 226 | 66 | 109 | 85 | 77 | 78 | 74 | 66 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.56m | 1:27AM1.40m | 1:55PM1.55m | 2:23AM1.40m | 2:51PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.11m | 7:21PM0.10m | 7:36AM0.11m | 8:16PM0.10m | 8:32AM0.10m | 9:11PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 606 | 524 | 514 | 370 | 290 | 284 | 240 | 157 | 139 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 40 | 91 | 100 | 62 | 49 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 42 | 51 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | NE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 36 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 16 | E 11 | E 16 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | SSW 14 | NE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 8 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 77 | 78 | 74 | 66 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 49 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 24 | 184 | 226 | — | 109 | 85 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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