Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 NZST
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Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 7AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
NE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)141313131010101010101110777788999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1731561061081131631252691401551615002784055136278901108121013501328572542627
Wind
(km/h)
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
10
NE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40PM
1.40
8:06AM
1.31
8:26PM
1.40
8:52AM
1.28
9:12PM
1.38
9:39AM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
0.23
2:15PM
0.27
2:49AM
0.25
3:00PM
0.30
3:35AM
0.27
3:45PM
0.32
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise----6:37-------6:39-------6:39---
Sunset-------6:00-------6:00------5:58-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C141313141617181616151515171818171616151517202218
Feels °C (?)141213141514151313121213131413121213131416192015
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