Tora-Shipwreck surf break

Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 12 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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 5PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Apr)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (12 Apr)13ft (4.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
5
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
3
ENE
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)8910101112121212111110101014141414131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8011229212427613479492942032680139612761010740584489412390372366350407477395309287
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSW
25
W
15
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
0.31
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------
Sunset--5:52-------5:50-------5:49-----
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1336232------------------
Temp. °C171818181817171919191817161615151617171514141412
Feels °C (?)15151517191415121415121212131111111111989119
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