Tora-Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.51° S 175.53° E

Tora-Shipwreck WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tora-Shipwreck sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.3° 

Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period, SSW swell with 313 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW 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 Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tora-Shipwreck in the next 16 days are 0.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 7th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 9th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 18s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 9th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 16 days.


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