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Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 09 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 11PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | |
216 | 182 | 182 | 212 | 509 | 552 | 535 | 479 | 1452 | 1939 | 1728 | 3519 | 3772 | 5774 | 3831 | 3394 | 2889 | 2433 | 2059 | 1687 | 1336 | 1009 | 855 | 650 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.34m | 11:16AM1.20m | 11:35PM1.33m | 12:01PM1.22m | 00:21AM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.32m | 5:13AM0.29m | 5:19PM0.31m | 5:56AM0.28m | 6:05PM0.29m | 6:40AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 216 | 182 | 182 | 110 | 509 | 552 | 535 | 479 | 1452 | 1939 | 1728 | 319 | 285 | 3888 | 3831 | 3394 | 2889 | 2433 | 2059 | 1687 | 1336 | 1009 | 855 | 650 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 64 | 111 | 212 | 39 | 37 | 19 | 417 | 449 | 428 | 384 | — | — | 265 | 215 | 211 | 186 | 151 | 151 | 133 | 101 | 99 | 94 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 63 | 39 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 89 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 32 | 34 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 9 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 49 | — | — | 14 | 341 | 3519 | 3772 | 5774 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 89 | 127 | 127 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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