Tora-Shipwreck surf break

Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 7AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (20 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (20 Apr)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.8
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
S
3.5
S
4.5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5.5
SSE
5.5
SSE
4.5
S
5.5
SSE
5.5
SSE
5
SSE
3.5
SE
4.5
SSE
4.5
SSE
4.5
SSE
4
SSE
Period(s) (?)910101096789101010101010101011111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)148168120117942455126921827380446575106498355255745462859156085537626474334369237963774
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
WNW
5
E
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
1.61
7:01AM
1.50
7:28PM
1.64
7:58AM
1.49
8:24PM
1.66
8:55AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
0.02
1:12PM
0.05
1:53AM
0.01
2:09PM
0.04
2:51AM
0.01
3:06PM
0.05
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise----6:52-------6:54-------6:54---
Sunset------5:38-------5:37-------5:36-
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
4124---15757491164311-1111
Temp. °C141313131314151413111010111110111111111111111010
Feels °C (?)13111010912147510011-1111122201
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