Tora-Stix Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.53° E

Tora-Stix 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
13.2°C
1.1° 

Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 8PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (19 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
1
2
1
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0
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4
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
8
4
SSW
9
4
SSW
9
4.5
SSW
10
5.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1450
1145
982
743
491
454
433
1488
2252
2689
4433
7585
9993
6979
4203
2638
1788
1189
954
1249
995
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM1.37m
11:31PM1.25m
11:53AM1.35m
00:17AM1.23m
12:39PM1.34m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.30m
5:36AM0.32m
6:12PM0.31m
6:21AM0.32m
6:58PM0.32m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:10
6:12
 mm
4
Temp °C
13
17
17
14
14
13
14
7
10
11
10
9
9
7
6
5
10
14
16
12
10
Feels °C
10
14
11
7
6
6
6
-1
2
3
1
1
3
4
3
2
7
11
14
9
6
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