
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 12PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8427 | 7098 | 5759 | 4737 | 4054 | 3355 | 2609 | 1040 | 1121 | 1432 | 643 | 573 | 603 | 450 | 379 | 666 | 691 | 1258 | 1390 | 1902 | 1440 | 1210 | 1118 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:46AM1.35m | 10:10PM1.36m | 10:37AM1.40m | 11:02PM1.37m | 11:31AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38AM0.21m | 4:01PM0.21m | 4:25AM0.20m | 4:54PM0.20m | 5:15AM0.18m | 5:49PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3355 | 2609 | 1040 | 1121 | 1432 | 643 | 573 | 603 | 450 | 342 | 666 | 515 | 1258 | 1390 | 1902 | 1440 | 1210 | 1118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 19 | NE 12 | — | SE 18 | SE 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 15 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
— | — | 14 | 6 | — | 48 | 42 | 885 | 604 | 84 | 546 | 326 | 377 | 388 | 309 | 342 | 342 | 385 | 356 | 178 | 314 | 213 | 145 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | NE 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NW 5 | NE 16 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 91 | 90 | 5 | 52 | 260 | 121 | 369 | 379 | 229 | 691 | 294 | 192 | 83 | 13 | 10 | 190 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
8427 | 7098 | 5759 | 4737 | 4054 | — | 1688 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 42 | 96 | 154 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 126 | 126 | 151 | 191 | 89 | 89 | 72 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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