Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Bombora today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Bombora at 4AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 194 | 64 | 339 | 435 | 183 | 251 | 215 | 156 | 128 | 118 | 106 | 187 | 311 | 381 | 440 | 371 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:40AM1.40m | 1:09PM1.56m | 1:37AM1.41m | 2:06PM1.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34PM0.13m | 6:49AM0.11m | 7:31PM0.11m | 7:45AM0.09m | 8:27PM0.10m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 53 | 68 | 60 | 63 | 62 | 183 | 68 | 83 | 92 | 110 | 118 | 94 | 187 | 311 | 381 | 440 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | NNW 3 | SW 16 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 71 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 115 | 106 | 100 | 96 | 86 | 78 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SW 16 | E 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | SW 11 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 194 | 62 | 339 | 435 | 176 | 251 | 215 | 156 | 128 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 87 | 151 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 174 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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