
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 11AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
346 | 339 | 284 | 240 | 245 | 212 | 173 | 170 | 173 | 169 | 166 | 153 | 119 | 128 | 289 | 512 | 684 | 476 | 331 | 258 | 284 | 262 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.40m | 1:24PM1.56m | 1:51AM1.42m | 2:21PM1.60m | 2:49AM1.44m | 3:19PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.12m | 7:44PM0.12m | 7:59AM0.09m | 8:43PM0.09m | 8:57AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
346 | 339 | 284 | 240 | 245 | 212 | 173 | 170 | 173 | 169 | 166 | 153 | 119 | 92 | 152 | 172 | 202 | 239 | 331 | 258 | 284 | 262 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 5 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
98 | 134 | 173 | 83 | 46 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 93 | 128 | 73 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 185 | 123 | 15 | 76 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | E 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NE 12 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
75 | 65 | 59 | 67 | 86 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 34 | 4 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 6 |
1 | 6 | 26 | 53 | 15 | 128 | 240 | 244 | 164 | 104 | 32 | 14 | 72 | 173 | 289 | 512 | 684 | 476 | — | — | 38 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 27 | 115 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 72 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 72 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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