Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 2AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3661 | 3993 | 5196 | 4893 | 3942 | 8051 | 5391 | 4970 | 4231 | 3344 | 2698 | 2591 | 5378 | 4412 | 3286 | 2444 | 1840 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.40m | 7:45AM1.38m | 8:10PM1.39m | 8:34AM1.42m | 9:00PM1.39m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.19m | 2:00PM0.17m | 2:25AM0.18m | 2:52PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
13 | 12 | 3280 | 2996 | 12 | 5208 | 5391 | 4970 | 4231 | 3344 | 2698 | 2591 | 5378 | 4412 | 3286 | 2444 | 1840 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | S 18 | SSW 18 | NE 10 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | SE 12 |
— | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 635 | 1245 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | SE 12 | NE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 15 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
3661 | 3993 | 5196 | 4893 | 3942 | 8051 | — | — | — | 107 | 36 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 92 | 13 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 317 | 74 | 124 | 85 | 73 | 73 | 55 | 65 | 88 | 118 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
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