
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 12PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 681 | 659 | 644 | 637 | 742 | 734 | 667 | 859 | 2410 | 2682 | 4094 | 6676 | 7946 | 7063 | 5936 | 4338 | 3113 | 2253 | 1816 | 1574 | 1966 | 2151 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:23AM1.45m | 4:51PM1.56m | 5:17AM1.46m | 5:44PM1.52m | 6:09AM1.46m | 6:36PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.05m | 11:11PM0.07m | 11:31AM0.06m | 00:03AM0.09m | 12:25PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
245 | 166 | 118 | 644 | 637 | 742 | 734 | 667 | 859 | 2410 | 2682 | 4094 | 6676 | 7946 | 7063 | 5936 | 4338 | 3113 | 2253 | 1816 | 1574 | 1966 | 2151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | S 7 | NE 13 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | ENE 11 | NE 13 | S 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
211 | 681 | 659 | 75 | 32 | 46 | 25 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 146 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ESE 7 | NE 13 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | E 12 |
228 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 44 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 17 | 94 | 84 | — | 12 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 85 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 27 | 0 |
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