
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 12AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
266 | 363 | 469 | 582 | 671 | 715 | 848 | 1646 | 1432 | 1240 | 1017 | 949 | 924 | 796 | 1861 | 7979 | 8638 | 8038 | 6273 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:28PM1.70m | 6:55AM1.50m | 7:24PM1.67m | 7:52AM1.48m | 8:20PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM-0.01m | 1:07PM-0.02m | 1:49AM0.00m | 2:04PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
266 | 58 | 60 | 187 | 233 | 277 | 544 | 1646 | 1432 | 1240 | 1017 | 688 | 655 | 633 | 512 | 7979 | 8638 | 8038 | 6273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
12 | 363 | 469 | 582 | 671 | 715 | 848 | 892 | 991 | 953 | 962 | 949 | 924 | 796 | 785 | 712 | 595 | 578 | 493 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 24 | — | — | — | — |
58 | 60 | 15 | 84 | 138 | 261 | 139 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 15 | 145 | 1861 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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