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Tora-Shipwreck surf break

Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
16.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 12PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
1
ENE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
S
2.3
S
Period(s) (?)9109991110106676677777677778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11111310676741167547641771588011821634432711599164277353365439620
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:47AM
1.33
2:09PM
1.23
2:33AM
1.34
2:55PM
1.23
3:19AM
1.35
3:40PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:04AM
0.33
8:14PM
0.33
8:51AM
0.33
8:59PM
0.32
9:37AM
0.32
9:44PM
0.30
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-6:35-------6:37-------6:37------
Sunset-----8:27-------8:24-------8:23--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151519212221191717182224232020191515151516151515
Feels °C (?)15141819201918171718212223212121121211111111119
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