Tora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora Point sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.0° 

Tora Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tora Point surf forecast from 31 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 1 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 1 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, S swell with 1,136 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 1 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tora Point this week:

The surf forecast for Tora Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tora Point in the next 16 days are 2.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 05) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 1st Nov)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 1st Nov)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 1st Nov)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tora Point over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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S
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11
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10
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0.4
SSW
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0.2
SSE
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0.4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
895
485
177
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31
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24
71
188
281
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59
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Wind (km/h)
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30
NNW
35
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NW
25
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30
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15
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SSE
10
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NNE
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High Tide
10:47AM1.63m
11:18PM1.44m
11:44AM1.60m
00:15AM1.43m
12:42PM1.56m
1:12AM1.41m
1:38PM1.52m
2:08AM1.40m
2:33PM1.47m
3:03AM1.40m
3:26PM1.43m
3:55AM1.41m
4:18PM1.39m
Low Tide
4:30AM0.06m
5:13PM0.04m
5:27AM0.07m
6:09PM0.06m
6:25AM0.09m
7:05PM0.07m
7:22AM0.11m
7:59PM0.10m
8:19AM0.13m
8:52PM0.12m
9:14AM0.15m
9:43PM0.14m
10:09AM0.17m
10:32PM0.17m
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Information about the Tora Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tora Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tora Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tora Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tora Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tora Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Tora Point is 57 km (35 miles) from the city of Upper Hutt. If you plan a holiday in The Wairarapa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Upper Hutt. Upper Hutt has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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