
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 10AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 103 | 85 | 76 | 134 | 159 | 129 | 284 | 492 | 465 | 600 | 498 | 368 | 279 | 214 | 161 | 146 | 157 | 213 | 239 | 204 | 212 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:55AM1.25m | 3:17PM1.34m | 3:42AM1.30m | 4:05PM1.36m | 4:30AM1.36m | 4:55PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM0.27m | 9:32PM0.24m | 9:50AM0.23m | 10:18PM0.21m | 10:42AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
89 | 83 | 60 | 76 | 134 | 159 | 84 | 284 | 492 | 465 | 600 | 498 | 368 | 279 | 214 | 161 | 146 | 157 | 213 | 239 | 204 | 212 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | E 13 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
104 | 103 | 85 | 56 | 17 | 52 | 129 | 84 | 122 | 96 | 14 | 14 | — | 23 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 14 | 35 | 43 | 41 | 56 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 11 | NE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 9 | E 12 | E 12 |
13 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | — | 14 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NE 6 |
4 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 0 | 0 | 279 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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