
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 11PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | 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 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
517 | 498 | 408 | 400 | 346 | 339 | 284 | 240 | 250 | 212 | 173 | 180 | 173 | 169 | 166 | 153 | 119 | 155 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.40m | 1:24PM1.56m | 1:51AM1.42m | 2:21PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM0.15m | 7:03AM0.12m | 7:44PM0.12m | 7:59AM0.09m | 8:43PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | 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 |
517 | 498 | 408 | 400 | 346 | 339 | 284 | 240 | 250 | 212 | 173 | 180 | 173 | 169 | 166 | 153 | 119 | 92 | 152 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SW 16 | NW 5 | NW 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 9 |
22 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 98 | 134 | 173 | 84 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 93 | 128 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | NE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
11 | 4 | 41 | 42 | 75 | 65 | 59 | 67 | 51 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 12 | 54 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNE 3 | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
32 | 19 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 58 | 84 | 244 | 159 | 148 | 71 | 18 | 15 | 45 | 155 | 233 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 72 | 85 |
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