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Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tora-Shipwreck this week:
The surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tora-Shipwreck in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 12) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 11) at 12AM.
Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 7th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
Best Surf | 3PM (Wed 9th Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) 12s |
Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 12th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 12 days.
Sun 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Fri 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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Energy (?) | 507 | 327 | 301 | 227 | 288 | 735 | 541 | 445 | 815 | 1785 | 1484 | 1202 | 945 | 914 | 1000 | 741 | 2020 | 1185 | 1979 | 541 | 333 | 244 | 289 | 401 | 347 | 181 | 332 | 355 | 252 | 356 | 381 | 274 | 512 | 709 | 495 | 476 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | 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 | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:00AM 1.24 | 2:26PM 1.33 | 2:47AM 1.24 | 3:11PM 1.36 | 3:32AM 1.25 | 3:56PM 1.39 | 4:18AM 1.26 | 4:41PM 1.42 | 5:03AM 1.27 | 5:27PM 1.44 | 5:48AM 1.28 | 6:12PM 1.46 | 6:34AM 1.29 | 6:58PM 1.47 | 7:20AM 1.30 | 7:44PM 1.47 | 8:08AM 1.32 | 8:32PM 1.47 | 8:58AM 1.34 | 9:22PM 1.46 | 9:50AM 1.38 | 10:14PM 1.45 | 10:44AM 1.41 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:54PM 0.33 | 8:07AM 0.31 | 8:42PM 0.33 | 8:51AM 0.31 | 9:29PM 0.31 | 9:36AM 0.30 | 10:16PM 0.30 | 10:22AM 0.28 | 11:03PM 0.27 | 11:08AM 0.25 | 11:49PM 0.25 | 11:54AM 0.23 | 12:35AM 0.22 | 12:40PM 0.20 | 1:21AM 0.20 | 1:28PM 0.18 | 2:08AM 0.17 | 2:17PM 0.16 | 2:55AM 0.15 | 3:08PM 0.15 | 3:44AM 0.13 | 4:02PM 0.15 | 4:33AM 0.12 | |||||||||||||
Sun 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Fri 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:37 |
Sunset | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night). |
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Information about the Tora-Shipwreck Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tora-Shipwreck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tora-Shipwreck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tora-Shipwreck) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tora-Shipwreck is 57 km (35 miles) from the city of Upper Hutt. If you plan a holiday in The Wairarapa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Upper Hutt. Upper Hutt has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.