Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.7° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 6PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (24 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
600
498
368
284
217
170
146
157
229
193
162
162
162
95
139
176
211
253
167
145
98
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
4:05PM1.36m
4:30AM1.36m
4:55PM1.39m
5:20AM1.43m
5:46PM1.41m
Low Tide
9:50AM0.23m
10:18PM0.21m
10:42AM0.19m
11:06PM0.17m
11:36AM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:47
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7:49
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Temp °C
17
19
19
17
15
15
13
13
18
21
20
16
13
14
14
15
17
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
14
14
14
12
10
10
8
9
15
18
18
12
8
8
7
8
11
10
8
7
6
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