Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 11PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 33 | 174 | 161 | 121 | 327 | 2008 | 2088 | 1574 | 1012 | 742 | 557 | 514 | 429 | 401 | 754 | 596 | 573 | 573 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17PM1.35m | 1:39AM1.24m | 2:03PM1.36m | 2:25AM1.23m | 2:49PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35PM0.32m | 7:44AM0.32m | 8:21PM0.32m | 8:29AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | NE 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 33 | 8 | 174 | 161 | 121 | 327 | 2008 | 2088 | 1574 | 1012 | 742 | 557 | 514 | 429 | 401 | 754 | 596 | 573 | 573 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 88 | 32 | 35 | 13 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 18 | ESE 13 | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | SSW 18 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | W 7 | — | — | — | E 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 32 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 31 | 36 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NE 12 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 45 | 64 | 52 | 24 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | 29 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 118 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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