
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 19 | SE 18 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
7 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 3826 | 1960 | 1446 | 1104 | 855 | 1439 | 527 | 592 | 592 | 541 | 558 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 19 | NE 12 | SE 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SE 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 12 | 1035 | 988 | 842 | 817 | 84 | 680 | 260 | 326 | 394 | 335 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 17 | S 10 | NE 18 | SSW 11 | NE 18 | SE 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 42 | 91 | 41 | 6 | 73 | 12 | 128 | 12 | 149 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | — |
4810 | 6043 | 8615 | 9086 | 8723 | 8364 | 8548 | 8895 | 7977 | 6788 | 5401 | 4543 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 335 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 341 | 365 | 126 | 266 | 290 | 251 | 258 | 258 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 124 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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