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Tora-Shipwreck surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 2 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, SSW swell with 4,609 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 2 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tora-Shipwreck this week:
The surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tora-Shipwreck in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Mon 8th Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 8 | |
922 | 2110 | 799 | 302 | 235 | 179 | 121 | 183 | 40 | 59 | 62 | 115 | 316 | 384 | 154 | 729 | 1098 | 878 | 4609 | 1100 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.42m | 7:03AM1.26m | 7:24PM1.41m | 7:47AM1.25m | 8:08PM1.39m | 8:31AM1.23m | 8:51PM1.37m | 9:14AM1.21m | 9:33PM1.35m | 9:57AM1.21m | 10:16PM1.34m | 10:41AM1.22m | 11:00PM1.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.29m | 1:04AM0.27m | 1:09PM0.29m | 1:49AM0.27m | 1:53PM0.29m | 2:33AM0.28m | 2:36PM0.30m | 3:15AM0.28m | 3:19PM0.30m | 3:57AM0.28m | 4:02PM0.30m | 4:38AM0.27m | 4:47PM0.29m | ||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 8 |
 kJ | 17 | 1231 | 799 | 302 | 235 | 179 | 121 | 101 | 40 | 59 | 62 | 66 | 316 | 384 | 154 | 42 | 742 | 14 | 2880 | 1100 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 15 | SSW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | — | 16 | 14 | 61 | 57 | 79 | 63 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 43 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 38 | 84 | 116 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | E 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | SW 12 | SE 15 | SE 16 | E 9 | S 22 | ENE 11 | SE 14 | SE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 17 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 10 | WNW 5 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | NNE 2 | NE 9 | N 3 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | NE 7 | — | WNW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | — | W 3 |
| kJ | 922 | 2110 | 30 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 183 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 115 | — | 11 | 2 | 729 | 1098 | 878 | 4609 | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 174 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 59 | 1 |
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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 16 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).
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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.
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