
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 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| 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 20°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | 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 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
443 | 563 | 824 | 700 | 507 | 454 | 343 | 280 | 285 | 218 | 350 | 316 | 405 | 358 | 358 | 302 | 154 | 137 | 340 | 371 | 392 | 293 | 201 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.30m | 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 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | 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 | NW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
443 | 563 | 824 | 700 | 507 | 454 | 343 | 280 | 285 | 218 | 350 | 316 | 405 | 358 | 358 | 302 | 93 | 81 | 340 | 371 | 392 | 293 | 201 | 145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | ENE 4 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SE 10 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
96 | 113 | 59 | 62 | 69 | 1 | 29 | 18 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 40 | 43 | 22 | 42 | 154 | 137 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NW 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
7 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 175 | 237 | 196 | 111 | 100 | 69 | 59 | 128 | 128 | — | 2 | 2 | 178 | 248 | 403 | 458 | 1087 | 1090 | 1211 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 118 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 153 | 160 |
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