
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 4PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3549 | 8121 | 7751 | 7738 | 6428 | 5083 | 4151 | 2951 | 2248 | 1844 | 2402 | 2391 | 2198 | 1913 | 1735 | 1622 | 1468 | 1180 | 1018 | 866 | 737 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:44PM1.52m | 6:09AM1.46m | 6:36PM1.48m | 7:01AM1.46m | 7:27PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.06m | 00:03AM0.09m | 12:25PM0.08m | 00:53AM0.11m | 1:19PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
3549 | 4786 | 7751 | 7738 | 6428 | 5083 | 4151 | 2951 | 2248 | 1844 | 2402 | 2391 | 2198 | 1913 | 1735 | 1622 | 1468 | 1180 | 1018 | 866 | 737 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
44 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | E 15 | — | E 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
177 | 8121 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 73 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 85 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
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