Tora Point surf break

Tora Point surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 05 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Tora Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora Point sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tora Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tora Point at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)--
Afternoon (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)8888888899912121111111112121212766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)866762634745323232463260563331303728553535271414
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
0
NNW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
0
WSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassonononcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29PM
1.48
7:58AM
1.67
8:25PM
1.46
8:52AM
1.63
9:20PM
1.43
9:46AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
0.01
2:23PM
0.02
2:36AM
0.03
3:18PM
0.05
3:31AM
0.07
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:52-------5:52--
Sunset-8:53-------8:53-------8:53------
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181715151413191920201715141419181818161615151819
Feels °C (?)151513141311191819191513121219151617161614141717
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