Tora-Bombora surf break

Tora-Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 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
13.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 1AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (01 Jun)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.9
ENE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
10
3
NE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
67
251
142
154
158
136
136
166
423
500
643
765
853
1509
904
831
763
712
600
411
314
261
240
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
5
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:10PM1.40m
5:33AM1.27m
5:54PM1.41m
6:18AM1.27m
6:39PM1.42m
7:03AM1.26m
Low Tide
11:32PM0.27m
11:39AM0.29m
00:18AM0.27m
12:24PM0.29m
1:04AM0.27m
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clear
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clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
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4:57
4:55
4:55
4:55
2
2
Temp °C
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
20
20
19
18
18
18
16
14
17
17
15
14
12
12
11
12
14
16
15
15
14
15
15
15
18
18
17
14
15
15
16
12
15
16
14
13
10
10
10
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
1.1
ENE
7
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
1.3
ENE
8
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
Energy kJ
50
32
117
56
17
42
41
40
36
207
15
15
20
853
889
904
831
763
712
600
411
314
261
240
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
49
49
31
31
13
17
8
8
2
16
2
4
21
18
17
17
15
14
14
14
16
38
9
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
WNW
6
0.4
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
5
5
56
4
22
8
8
2
2
2
3
38
3
3
17
13
12
61
59
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
3
NE
10
0.6
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
41
67
251
142
154
158
136
136
166
423
500
643
765
1509
32
37
20
13
1
4
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
127
127
127
127
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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