Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Issued: 11 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
13.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 3AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (24 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (24 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
3
NE
9
2.2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
3
SSW
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
4.5
S
10
5
S
10
5.5
S
11
4.5
S
11
3.5
S
10
4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
669
537
519
461
437
367
327
327
402
753
1531
781
573
986
2098
2223
2416
2998
3992
5234
6934
4714
2979
2749
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
W
30
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
50
S
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SW
30
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:21AM1.38m
12:51PM1.36m
1:11AM1.32m
1:40PM1.36m
2:00AM1.28m
2:26PM1.36m
Low Tide
6:11PM0.20m
6:37AM0.18m
7:04PM0.24m
7:24AM0.23m
7:54PM0.28m
8:09AM0.26m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
5
17
20
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
14
14
12
12
13
12
11
9
8
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
9
13
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
8
11
10
9
8
10
11
5
1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-3
-1
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
2.3
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
4.5
S
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
669
537
519
461
437
367
303
303
249
204
840
781
573
398
370
353
308
240
255
286
260
4714
596
586
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
1.4
ENE
11
2.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
5
2
154
141
436
970
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
3
NE
9
1.8
SSW
6
3
SSW
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
4.5
S
10
5
S
10
5.5
S
11
3.5
S
10
4
S
10
Energy kJ
28
35
46
82
159
243
327
327
402
753
1531
190
986
2098
2223
2416
2998
3992
5234
6934
2979
2749
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
1
1
3
3
4
1
1
3
4
3
1
3
2
2
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
26
26
0
26
26
0
87
163
174
186
127
258
258
174
258
258
253
89
87
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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