
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 9PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2535 | 2871 | 2635 | 2277 | 1805 | 1513 | 1269 | 1136 | 895 | 698 | 492 | 338 | 227 | 181 | 64 | 47 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.64m | 10:20PM1.46m | 10:47AM1.63m | 11:18PM1.44m | 11:44AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.03m | 4:30AM0.06m | 5:13PM0.04m | 5:27AM0.07m | 6:09PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | NE 7 | SSW 10 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
15 | 14 | 2635 | 2277 | 1805 | 1513 | 1269 | 1136 | 895 | 698 | 492 | 338 | 227 | 181 | 64 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 6 | S 9 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
8 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 9 | 27 | 12 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | — | NE 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | S 9 |
8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | WNW 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
2535 | 2871 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 315 | 495 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 60 |
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