Tora-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.54° E

Tora-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Bombora sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.2° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 5AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (03 Nov)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
1.1
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
11
16
40
25
49
44
82
74
71
134
188
301
293
198
392
289
201
186
152
135
95
91
83
167
71
48
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
0
S
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:15AM1.43m
12:42PM1.56m
1:12AM1.41m
1:38PM1.52m
2:08AM1.40m
2:33PM1.47m
3:03AM1.40m
Low Tide
6:25AM0.09m
7:05PM0.07m
7:22AM0.11m
7:59PM0.10m
8:19AM0.13m
8:52PM0.12m
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Temp °C
15
15
15
18
20
21
18
15
15
14
15
19
20
18
18
17
16
15
15
20
21
17
19
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
9
10
11
16
17
18
16
14
13
12
13
18
18
18
18
15
14
13
13
18
19
16
19
15
15
15
15
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