
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 7AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1277 | 1019 | 755 | 567 | 379 | 308 | 236 | 145 | 97 | 207 | 191 | 180 | 170 | 158 | 145 | 133 | 129 | 127 | 81 | 81 | 129 | 213 | 623 | 2672 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:43PM1.67m | 9:12AM1.47m | 9:39PM1.60m | 10:09AM1.44m | 10:35PM1.52m | 11:05AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.00m | 3:24PM0.03m | 4:04AM0.04m | 4:20PM0.08m | 4:57AM0.08m | 5:16PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 17 |
1277 | 1019 | 755 | 567 | 379 | 308 | 236 | 145 | 58 | 207 | 191 | 180 | 170 | 158 | 145 | 133 | 129 | 127 | 81 | 81 | 129 | 213 | 623 | 2672 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SSW 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 9 | SSE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 5 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 |
19 | 28 | 42 | 22 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 97 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 41 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 117 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | SE 16 | SSW 16 | NE 10 | S 10 | SE 15 | W 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 5 | ENE 8 | — |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 52 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NW 7 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | S 4 | — | — | E 4 | NE 9 | NE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 4 | E 4 |
47 | 111 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 81 | 21 | 4 | 72 | 73 | 66 | 28 | 10 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 60 | 64 | 60 | 72 | 161 | 160 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 85 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
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