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Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 11 May 2026 NZSTForecast 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
14.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today?
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 12PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | |
3663 | 4124 | 6611 | 3999 | 3292 | 2889 | 2433 | 1864 | 1544 | 1192 | 992 | 861 | 736 | 1180 | 2526 | 2394 | 2577 | 4400 | 3180 | 3193 | 4607 | 4363 | 2930 | 4509 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.22m | 00:21AM1.34m | 12:48PM1.26m | 1:09AM1.36m | 1:37PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.28m | 6:05PM0.29m | 6:40AM0.25m | 6:53PM0.25m | 7:26AM0.21m | 7:46PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 285 | 265 | 4290 | 3999 | 3292 | 2889 | 2433 | 1864 | 1544 | 1192 | 992 | 861 | 736 | 743 | 2526 | 2394 | 2577 | 2826 | 73 | 51 | 2949 | 2995 | 2930 | 2653 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 20 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 215 | 190 | 186 | 151 | 151 | 133 | 101 | 99 | 123 | 121 | 443 | 1180 | 106 | 106 | 78 | 73 | 55 | 106 | 50 | 49 | 97 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSW 22 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | SE 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 82 | 108 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 154 | 22 | 28 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 3663 | 4124 | 6611 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 15 | 1119 | — | — | — | 4400 | 3180 | 3193 | 4607 | 4363 | — | 4509 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 73 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 78 | 73 | 89 |
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