Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 7 | ESE 13 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 297 | 235 | 231 | 184 | 177 | 130 | 96 | 48 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 96 | 33 | 384 | 354 | 1192 | 4527 | 4835 | 3750 | 2553 | 1788 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:31PM1.36m | 00:54AM1.24m | 1:17PM1.35m | 1:39AM1.24m | 2:03PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM0.30m | 6:49PM0.31m | 6:59AM0.32m | 7:35PM0.32m | 7:44AM0.32m | 8:21PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 13 | SW 7 | NE 8 | ESE 13 | SW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 297 | 235 | 231 | 184 | 177 | 130 | 96 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 33 | 96 | 9 | 33 | 354 | 1192 | 4527 | 4835 | 3750 | 2553 | 1788 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | E 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 60 | 1017 | 28 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 15 | NE 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | NE 6 | SW 18 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 1145 | 1019 | 766 | 578 | 467 | 412 | 637 | 684 | 1170 | 546 | 530 | 561 | 978 | 384 | 36 | — | — | 17 | 12 | 16 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 63 | 72 | 124 | 143 | 143 | 160 | 169 | 193 | 128 | 151 | 173 | 276 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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