
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 169 | 125 | 124 | 119 | 198 | 334 | 540 | 792 | 666 | 477 | 454 | 324 | 235 | 248 | 248 | 184 | 116 | 97 | 97 | 199 | 49 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:51AM1.42m | 2:21PM1.60m | 2:49AM1.44m | 3:19PM1.64m | 3:46AM1.46m | 4:16PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM0.09m | 8:43PM0.09m | 8:57AM0.05m | 9:41PM0.06m | 9:55AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 7 |
133 | 169 | 125 | 124 | 119 | 71 | 152 | 209 | 202 | 195 | 477 | 454 | 324 | 235 | 248 | 248 | 184 | 116 | 65 | 41 | 51 | 49 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 10 |
20 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 73 | 128 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 182 | 17 | 61 | 61 | 47 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 45 | 34 | 17 | 34 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SW 15 | NE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | ESE 13 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 55 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
223 | 90 | 25 | 15 | 52 | 198 | 334 | 540 | 792 | 666 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 28 | 43 | 76 | 97 | 97 | 199 | 230 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 72 | 85 | 85 | 72 | 63 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
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