Surf Forecasts:
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 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 537 | 610 | 630 | 1626 | 1450 | 1145 | 982 | 662 | 499 | 389 | 377 | 636 | 1490 | 2451 | 4176 | 8509 | 8349 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.27m | 11:05AM1.37m | 11:31PM1.25m | 11:53AM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.30m | 5:26PM0.30m | 5:36AM0.32m | 6:12PM0.31m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 537 | 610 | 630 | 1626 | 1450 | 1145 | 982 | 662 | 499 | 389 | 377 | 62 | 58 | 46 | 39 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 140 | 273 | 247 | 205 | 195 | 157 | 126 | 123 | 109 | 82 | 82 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 11 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | NE 6 | SSW 18 | NE 12 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 132 | 6 | 469 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 116 | 119 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 9 | 16 | — | 25 | 87 | 252 | 465 | 896 | 962 | 636 | 1490 | 2451 | 4176 | 8509 | 8349 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 128 | 201 | 85 | 74 | 414 | 192 | 74 |
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