Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
12.9°C
0.5° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 5PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.3
S
9
1.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
223
215
193
186
180
220
253
246
236
207
427
1466
1609
2070
1576
1121
870
698
270
402
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
SW
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:07AM1.56m
10:37PM1.42m
11:03AM1.57m
11:33PM1.42m
12:00PM1.57m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.09m
4:47AM0.12m
5:28PM0.09m
5:43AM0.11m
6:24PM0.10m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:50
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6:50
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6:48
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7:22
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7:23
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7:25
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3
2
4
1
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Temp °C
13
17
17
16
13
11
11
11
9
8
8
9
9
10
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
Feels °C
9
11
10
14
11
10
10
8
5
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
3
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