Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
12.6° C
0.3° 

Tora-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
S
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
489
609
665
597
561
417
529
384
294
318
283
263
194
150
136
85
68
178
176
131
125
83
56
46
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
0
WSW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
30
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:41PM1.52m
2:08AM1.42m
2:38PM1.59m
3:06AM1.45m
3:36PM1.65m
4:04AM1.48m
Low Tide
7:21AM0.13m
8:00PM0.13m
8:17AM0.09m
8:59PM0.08m
9:14AM0.05m
9:59PM0.04m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
8
8
10
10
8
7
6
6
6
6
12
13
11
11
11
11
13
Feels °C
5
5
5
4
6
7
7
5
5
6
7
5
3
2
2
2
2
8
9
7
7
7
6
7
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