Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Tora-Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
2.1
S
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
446
482
1174
1057
975
799
715
454
446
663
2016
3347
3819
3500
2490
1894
1294
1034
755
585
447
313
254
147
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
S
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
S
10
S
5
NE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
Wind State
on
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:49PM1.73m
7:18AM1.51m
7:46PM1.71m
8:15AM1.49m
8:43PM1.67m
9:12AM1.47m
Low Tide
1:15AM-0.03m
1:28PM-0.02m
2:12AM-0.02m
2:26PM-0.00m
3:09AM0.00m
3:24PM0.03m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
8
9
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
11
12
12
14
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
7
8
6
5
6
11
9
9
9
7
8
9
9
10
11
7
7
7
7
9
8
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1
SSW
15
2.1
S
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Energy kJ
178
173
1174
1057
975
799
715
454
446
474
2016
3347
3819
3500
2490
1894
1294
1034
755
585
447
313
254
147
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
15
0.2
NNE
14
0.3
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
446
482
14
13
12
12
12
231
296
2
5
8
19
28
42
50
43
42
54
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
5
13
3
4
3
9
5
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
85
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.4
WNW
4
1.6
S
11
0.4
NNE
14
0.7
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.6
NW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
Energy kJ
3
6
663
82
33
71
83
6
16
11
16
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
4
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
26
0
0
0
0
0
85
1
64
64
89
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
64
118
73
61
159
159
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
9
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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