Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 5AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 205 | 164 | 126 | 157 | 202 | 231 | 188 | 143 | 104 | 74 | 56 | 90 | 141 | 280 | 289 | 341 | 257 |
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-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:24AM1.29m | 5:48PM1.40m | 6:10AM1.32m | 6:34PM1.40m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.24m | 11:33AM0.21m | 00:07AM0.22m | 12:21PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 205 | 70 | 56 | 157 | 202 | 231 | 188 | 143 | 104 | 74 | 56 | 90 | 141 | 280 | 289 | 341 | 257 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 77 | 164 | 126 | 59 | 60 | 57 | 43 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 51 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 232 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 129 | 125 | 125 | 87 | 82 | 14 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 45 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 289 | 487 | 322 | 81 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 19 | 35 | 51 | 87 | 208 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 63 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 118 |
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