
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (14 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 6AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
742 | 1498 | 2080 | 2104 | 1797 | 1360 | 972 | 713 | 567 | 432 | 355 | 278 | 205 | 161 | 123 | 119 | 82 | 73 | 78 | 60 | 42 | 54 | 81 | 78 | 70 | 74 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:21AM1.41m | 9:47PM1.26m | 10:07AM1.39m | 10:32PM1.23m | 10:51AM1.36m | 11:17PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.29m | 3:47PM0.26m | 3:53AM0.30m | 4:31PM0.28m | 4:37AM0.31m | 5:15PM0.29m | 5:21AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 5 |
742 | 1498 | 2080 | 2104 | 1797 | 1360 | 972 | 713 | 567 | 432 | 355 | 278 | 205 | 161 | 123 | 119 | 82 | 73 | 78 | 60 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 37 | 52 | 74 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 |
21 | 52 | 50 | 66 | 66 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 42 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 73 | 50 | 32 | 54 | 81 | 78 | 70 | 67 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | NNE 7 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 |
74 | 16 | 7 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 42 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | S 4 | — |
35 | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 116 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 116 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
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