Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
11.9°C
0.0° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 2AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Sep)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (01 Sep)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
0
0
3
0
0
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3661
3993
5196
4893
3942
8051
5391
4970
4231
3344
2698
2591
5378
4412
3286
2444
1840
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
30
SW
20
SW
5
W
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:21PM1.40m
7:45AM1.38m
8:10PM1.39m
8:34AM1.42m
9:00PM1.39m
Low Tide
1:38AM0.19m
2:00PM0.17m
2:25AM0.18m
2:52PM0.17m
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
 mm
6
5
1
Temp °C
6
7
6
6
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
11
13
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
-1
1
0
1
1
3
8
5
3
3
5
6
8
9
10
6
7
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