
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Shipwreck today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck at 4PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 87 | 131 | 176 | 196 | 311 | 340 | 327 | 225 | 406 | 303 | 217 | 167 | 170 | 118 | 147 | 237 | 207 | 193 | 186 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | 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-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.44m | 7:04AM1.57m | 7:33PM1.45m | 7:58AM1.61m | 8:28PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.10m | 00:49AM0.11m | 1:26PM0.07m | 1:42AM0.09m | 2:23PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SSW 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 6 |
2 | 22 | 88 | 176 | 196 | 311 | 340 | 327 | 225 | 406 | 303 | 217 | 167 | 170 | 118 | 147 | 237 | 207 | 193 | 186 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 9 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 15 |
1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 113 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SW 14 | NE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 10 | SE 15 | NE 7 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | SE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 13 |
5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | N 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 4 | — |
47 | 87 | 131 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 35 | 26 | 32 | 30 | 44 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 85 | 73 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 118 | 127 | 150 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 124 | 159 | 230 | 277 | 77 | 0 |
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