Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
13.0°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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 2PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (19 Oct)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (19 Oct)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1553
1470
1505
1360
1360
1380
1570
1423
1364
1518
1375
1331
1330
1160
1117
857
799
488
397
371
289
279
289
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
0
NE
5
NW
10
SE
5
SE
15
SE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
N
Wind State
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
12:14PM1.34m
00:39AM1.21m
12:59PM1.33m
1:24AM1.21m
1:44PM1.32m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.33m
6:35PM0.31m
6:43AM0.33m
7:19PM0.31m
7:27AM0.32m
8:03PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
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6:22
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6:20
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7:42
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7:43
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7:45
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Temp °C
10
11
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
14
17
16
14
13
Feels °C
6
7
12
10
9
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
9
9
9
12
13
12
13
10
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