Tora-Stix Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.53° E

Tora-Stix 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.1° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 1PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (24 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (24 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
9
1.9
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
9
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.5
S
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
719
736
725
640
541
460
383
334
367
991
966
934
817
724
560
447
420
379
367
278
251
247
198
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:32AM1.24m
2:56PM1.36m
3:18AM1.26m
3:42PM1.37m
4:04AM1.30m
4:28PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.27m
9:12PM0.27m
9:24AM0.24m
9:58PM0.24m
10:13AM0.21m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:16
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
7
6
9
12
13
11
9
8
8
8
10
13
12
10
9
9
9
9
12
15
16
13
14
Feels °C
2
2
5
7
8
7
5
4
4
5
8
9
7
8
7
7
6
7
10
12
12
8
9
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