
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 6AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
513 | 505 | 497 | 480 | 480 | 456 | 571 | 422 | 582 | 643 | 322 | 659 | 261 | 171 | 277 | 109 | 183 | 121 | 123 | 230 | 92 | 575 | 1377 | 1341 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:36PM1.39m | 7:58AM1.23m | 8:19PM1.37m | 8:41AM1.23m | 9:02PM1.36m | 9:26AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.27m | 2:04PM0.27m | 2:43AM0.26m | 2:48PM0.27m | 3:24AM0.25m | 3:33PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 11 | SW 12 | S 12 | E 10 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 7 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 9 | ENE 10 |
513 | 505 | 497 | 480 | 480 | 456 | 426 | 422 | 6 | 3 | 165 | 439 | 261 | 171 | 114 | 94 | 80 | 121 | 123 | 47 | 92 | 575 | 299 | 1341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 15 | E 10 | NE 7 | SW 7 | NE 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 |
20 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 100 | 102 | 128 | 98 | 9 | 96 | 56 | 43 | 31 | 38 | 62 | 143 | 516 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | NE 8 | SW 19 | — | SSW 18 |
53 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 | — | 8 | 8 | 54 | 7 | 34 | 95 | — | 126 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | ENE 11 | N 4 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 4 | WNW 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SW 2 | — | E 10 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 10 | — |
11 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 85 | 35 | 571 | 16 | 582 | 643 | 322 | 659 | 11 | 72 | 277 | 109 | 183 | 1 | — | 230 | 87 | 77 | 1377 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 191 | 160 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 153 | 163 | 187 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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