
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 8PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
700 | 507 | 386 | 343 | 280 | 270 | 218 | 356 | 316 | 339 | 302 | 367 | 270 | 156 | 152 | 261 | 366 | 322 | 233 | 158 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:05PM1.36m | 4:30AM1.36m | 4:55PM1.39m | 5:20AM1.43m | 5:46PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.23m | 10:18PM0.21m | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:06PM0.17m | 11:36AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
700 | 507 | 386 | 343 | 280 | 270 | 218 | 356 | 316 | 339 | 302 | 367 | 270 | 156 | 152 | 261 | 366 | 322 | 233 | 158 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
47 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 34 | 4 | 14 | 35 | 27 | 37 | 24 | 42 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | NE 10 | SSW 19 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
23 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 47 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NNE 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
4 | 113 | 271 | 279 | 172 | 89 | 74 | 74 | 57 | 119 | 102 | — | 4 | 206 | 466 | 556 | 440 | 583 | 1047 | 1224 | 1132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 153 | 169 |
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