Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
11.8° C
0.2° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 5PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (10 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (10 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
1.3
S
9
1.7
S
8
1.9
SSW
8
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.5
S
10
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
129
110
264
350
485
715
582
381
442
355
286
264
291
237
128
77
55
52
57
74
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:21PM1.60m
2:49AM1.44m
3:19PM1.64m
3:46AM1.46m
4:16PM1.65m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.09m
8:43PM0.09m
8:57AM0.05m
9:41PM0.06m
9:55AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
12
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
13
14
12
11
Feels °C
9
9
8
6
5
4
3
5
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
7
7
10
10
9
8
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