Tora-Stix Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.53° E

Tora-Stix 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
12.7°C
0.7° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 9AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (13 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2
S
12
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
S
9
1.2
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3826
2951
2180
3128
2157
2513
2513
2197
1999
1845
1649
1316
1136
961
776
584
334
217
263
157
151
92
113
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
E
10
NE
5
N
15
NNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:09AM1.46m
6:36PM1.48m
7:01AM1.46m
7:27PM1.43m
7:51AM1.45m
8:17PM1.39m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.09m
12:25PM0.08m
00:53AM0.11m
1:19PM0.11m
1:42AM0.15m
2:11PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:06
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
13
12
11
9
8
9
9
9
12
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
12
15
16
15
10
Feels °C
4
5
10
7
8
6
6
7
6
6
10
10
10
9
7
8
8
7
10
13
13
13
7
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