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Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora Point Surf Photo: 'The point looking small' by BigCurtis01

Issued: 6 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora Point sea temperature is

12.7°C

0.3°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	WNW		S	E	SW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	N	NE	SSW	E	ENE
	10 s	off	4 s	11 s	10 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	NNW	NE	SSW	E	SW
	10 s	off	4 s	10 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	NNW		SSW	E	NE
	10 s	glass		11 s	10 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	S	N	NNE	SSW	E	SSW
	10 s	glass	3 s	10 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	W		SSW	E	SSW
	10 s	glass		10 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE		SSW	E	SSW
	10 s	glass		10 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	ENE	ENE	SSW	E	SSW
	10 s	cross	5 s	9 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	ENE	ENE	SSW	E	SSW
	13 s	cross	3 s	9 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	NNE	NE	SSW	SSW	E
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	15 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	N	NE	NE	SSW	E
	13 s	off	5 s	5 s	19 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	NE	E	SSW	NE
	13 s	off	5 s	12 s	18 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW	NE	SSW	E	NE
	18 s	off	5 s	18 s	12 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	N	NE	E	SSW	NE
	12 s	off	5 s	12 s	17 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE	NE	E	SSW	NE
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	12 s	16 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NE	E	SSW	ENE
	12 s	glass	5 s	12 s	16 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NW		E	SSW	ENE
	11 s	off		11 s	15 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tora Point around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 36 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.4m (1.4 ft). Range 1.76m (5.8 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Tora Point Surf Photo: 'The point looking small' by BigCurtis01

Morning session chasing the long period swell

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User: BigCurtis01 (150 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2476 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:16 pm 5 Feb 2024