Tora-Stix Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.53° E

Tora-Stix 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
11.7° C
0.3° 

Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 1PM is: 6.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)18ft (5.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Aug)18ft (5.5m)12s
Evening (04 Aug)18ft (5.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
6
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
6
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
S
12
4
S
12
3.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
11
2
SSE
11
2.5
S
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4810
6043
8615
9086
8723
8364
8548
8895
7977
6788
5401
4543
3826
1960
1446
1104
855
1439
680
592
592
541
558
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:58AM1.31m
9:20PM1.36m
9:46AM1.35m
10:10PM1.36m
10:37AM1.40m
Low Tide
2:53AM0.22m
3:11PM0.22m
3:38AM0.21m
4:01PM0.21m
4:25AM0.20m
4:54PM0.20m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:27
 mm
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
7
7
7
9
8
7
5
Feels °C
0
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
2
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