Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.6° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 12AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
12
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
895
379
379
332
327
267
133
203
162
94
88
64
48
33
44
80
43
56
53
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
E
10
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:27PM1.43m
7:51AM1.45m
8:17PM1.39m
8:41AM1.43m
Low Tide
1:42AM0.15m
2:11PM0.15m
2:30AM0.19m
3:01PM0.19m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
10
9
12
15
16
15
10
10
12
12
13
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
7
7
7
6
10
13
13
13
7
6
7
3
4
7
7
6
6
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