Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.3° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 1AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (30 Oct)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (30 Oct)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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)
0
0
1
2
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
242
298
387
417
494
453
434
454
589
3588
1588
2176
3034
2622
2150
2090
2024
1745
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
SW
10
SW
10
NNW
20
SW
5
WSW
15
N
20
NNW
35
W
20
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
0
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:28PM1.46m
8:53AM1.64m
9:24PM1.46m
9:50AM1.64m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.07m
3:19PM0.03m
3:33AM0.06m
4:16PM0.03m
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
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6:05
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7:53
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7:54
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7:57
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 mm
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2
1
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Temp °C
17
13
11
9
10
9
12
11
15
12
9
10
9
9
11
11
11
10
8
Feels °C
10
9
8
6
4
7
8
6
7
7
0
0
0
0
3
4
5
6
6
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