
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 5AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 9 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 25 | 49 | 62 | 43 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 51 | 41 | 68 | 61 | 108 | 57 | 214 | 2190 | 4949 | 5510 | 5510 | 5548 | 5516 | 5162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.45m | 8:47PM1.33m | 9:08AM1.43m | 9:34PM1.30m | 9:54AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.21m | 2:43PM0.20m | 2:56AM0.24m | 3:32PM0.22m | 3:42AM0.27m | 4:19PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 12 | SW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | — |
10 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 51 | 41 | 68 | 61 | 53 | 57 | 48 | 33 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 11 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 25 | 49 | 62 | 43 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 57 | 41 | 14 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SW 4 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
30 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 108 | 42 | 214 | 2190 | 4949 | 5510 | 5510 | 5548 | 5516 | 5162 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 150 | 159 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 85 | 154 | 174 | 270 | 258 | 186 | 324 | 174 | 290 |
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