Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
12.1°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 6AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (02 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (02 Sep)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.1
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4231
3503
2698
2224
2352
4402
3286
2688
2009
1538
1230
838
574
404
341
274
205
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:10PM1.39m
8:34AM1.42m
9:00PM1.39m
9:26AM1.45m
Low Tide
2:25AM0.18m
2:52PM0.17m
3:14AM0.17m
3:46PM0.16m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
10
11
13
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
2
2
4
6
8
12
10
9
7
7
7
7
8
10
10
9
8
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