Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 2AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 77 | 114 | 286 | 255 | 278 | 259 | 284 | 263 | 387 | 474 | 1020 | 1003 | 773 | 594 | 474 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56PM1.30m | 10:18AM1.39m | 10:44PM1.27m | 11:05AM1.37m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.27m | 4:39PM0.27m | 4:51AM0.30m | 5:26PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 14 | SSW 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 58 | 77 | 48 | 286 | 255 | 278 | 259 | 179 | 179 | 264 | 474 | 1020 | 1003 | 773 | 594 | 474 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 51 | 42 | 114 | 46 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 284 | 263 | 387 | 247 | 205 | 195 | 179 | 126 | 123 | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SE 10 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | SE 14 | NE 6 | SSW 19 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 54 | 44 | 73 | 102 | 99 | 100 | 70 | 46 | 6 | 203 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 8 | 55 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 124 |
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