Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 1PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 563 | 528 | 336 | 548 | 446 | 334 | 265 | 304 | 476 | 407 | 474 | 339 | 321 | 321 | 425 | 396 | 712 | 1318 | 1243 | 922 | 677 | 857 | 1777 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:04AM1.57m | 7:33PM1.45m | 7:58AM1.61m | 8:28PM1.46m | 8:53AM1.64m | 9:24PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM0.07m | 1:42AM0.09m | 2:23PM0.05m | 2:37AM0.07m | 3:19PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 563 | 528 | 336 | 548 | 446 | 334 | 265 | 304 | 476 | 407 | 474 | 339 | 321 | 321 | 104 | 125 | 712 | 1318 | 1243 | 922 | 677 | 597 | 539 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 18 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | WNW 5 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 5 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 16 | 121 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 120 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 425 | 396 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 63 | 348 | 26 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 14 | NE 6 | SE 14 | E 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 13 | NW 5 | SSW 16 | E 12 | SSE 11 | NE 16 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 211 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 17 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NW 3 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 4 | — | NW 6 | SW 5 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 27 | 4 | 63 | 229 | 567 | 795 | 485 | 479 | 459 | 766 | 638 | 394 | 367 | 37 | — | 8 | 122 | — | 11 | 78 | 179 | 857 | 1777 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 60 | 60 | 118 | 118 | 128 | 118 | 118 | 128 | 124 | 151 | 151 | 266 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 191 | 315 | 85 |
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