Tora-Stix surf break

Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 22 May 2026 NZST
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Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 9PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (22 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1.5
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
16
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
201
454
543
510
493
419
461
408
265
275
713
1591
1981
1826
1509
1306
1718
2223
2413
2485
2335
2104
1895
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:01PM1.63m
10:32AM1.44m
10:58PM1.57m
11:29AM1.41m
11:53PM1.50m
Low Tide
3:44PM0.04m
4:27AM0.03m
4:42PM0.07m
5:22AM0.07m
5:38PM0.12m
6:15AM0.11m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:00
5:00
Temp °C
15
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
13
13
11
10
9
9
9
9
14
14
12
13
13
11
12
11
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
8
8
6
6
6
6
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1.5
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
16
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
56
201
454
543
510
493
419
461
408
265
275
713
1591
1981
1826
1509
1306
1718
2223
2413
2485
2335
2104
1895
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.1
NE
9
0.4
SE
4
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
Energy kJ
9
3
4
5
30
30
27
27
45
43
154
52
50
48
45
42
31
79
110
108
94
94
129
108
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
9
4
5
1
12
7
4
5
5
5
40
5
5
39
37
33
49
135
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.6
E
4
0.4
NW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.7
W
4
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
Energy kJ
13
13
4
35
74
20
6
33
24
4
7
11
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
128
27
27
27
27
27
27
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
7
5
4
3
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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