Tora-Shipwreck surf break

Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 NZST
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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
14.8° 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 9PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1
ENE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
71
132
162
104
171
184
179
153
133
334
489
535
508
415
276
211
161
141
205
543
543
535
519
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
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
High Tide
9:24PM1.37m
9:49AM1.22m
10:07PM1.35m
10:32AM1.21m
10:51PM1.34m
11:16AM1.20m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.32m
3:48AM0.29m
3:53PM0.32m
4:31AM0.30m
4:36PM0.32m
5:13AM0.29m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:11
7:13
7:13
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5:16
5:15
5:14
5:13
1
Temp °C
20
18
18
18
18
17
18
20
20
19
19
16
16
16
15
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
14
17
17
14
14
15
16
14
16
18
17
14
14
11
10
9
7
11
11
9
9
9
8
9
11
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.3
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
1.3
NE
13
Energy kJ
32
71
52
93
104
98
96
96
90
19
38
489
535
508
415
276
211
161
141
138
543
543
535
519
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
10
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
NE
13
0.6
NE
13
0.8
NE
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
Energy kJ
73
26
71
36
47
36
18
38
19
2
9
37
36
46
44
33
33
63
111
205
39
29
37
105
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
W
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
10
0.3
W
9
0.1
SW
17
0.2
NNE
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
17
1
16
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
14
2
13
12
19
44
40
47
24
23
44
130
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.6
NE
7
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
0.2
NNW
2
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
NNW
4
1.9
WNW
7
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.7
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
35
132
162
1
171
184
179
153
133
334
24
62
11
379
8
12
10
12
5
4
4
4
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
376
87
116
162
144
61
61
61
0
1
1
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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