Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Issued: 5 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
13.9° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 8PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
3 PM
6 PM
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
15
2.1
S
15
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
669
454
446
687
2016
2980
3583
3275
2424
1894
1277
907
744
567
379
313
250
145
98
246
191
183
170
154
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
5
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
35
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
25
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
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
on
High Tide
7:46PM1.71m
8:15AM1.49m
8:43PM1.67m
9:12AM1.47m
9:39PM1.60m
10:09AM1.44m
Low Tide
2:12AM-0.02m
2:26PM-0.00m
3:09AM0.00m
3:24PM0.03m
4:04AM0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
11
10
9
12
13
11
12
13
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
12
Feels °C
9
8
10
8
8
8
6
9
9
7
7
8
7
7
8
9
10
10
10
9
10
9
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1
SSW
15
2.1
S
15
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
669
454
446
474
2016
2980
3583
3275
2424
1894
1277
907
744
567
379
313
250
145
58
246
191
183
170
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
15
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
12
231
296
687
5
8
31
28
42
50
43
42
40
38
98
36
35
38
24
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
3
9
5
2
12
12
12
12
11
1
10
10
53
37
9
9
9
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
11
0.4
NNE
14
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
NW
3
0.9
W
4
1.1
S
5
Energy kJ
584
82
11
4
10
6
14
11
23
13
10
10
8
12
27
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
85
1
64
85
26
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
61
61
64
61
159
162
61
61
61
144
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
9
9
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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