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Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today?
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 12AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
426 | 781 | 706 | 961 | 1042 | 4185 | 5771 | 6080 | 5687 | 4746 | 4100 | 3749 | 3578 | 3528 | 3528 | 4168 | 5762 | 8035 | 10808 | 9388 | 8037 | 6408 | 5231 | 4522 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:39AM1.37m | 2:08PM1.35m | 2:28AM1.33m | 2:55PM1.36m | 3:16AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.21m | 7:55AM0.19m | 8:20PM0.24m | 8:41AM0.22m | 9:10PM0.26m | 9:26AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 426 | 781 | 706 | 961 | 595 | 4185 | 5771 | 6080 | 5687 | 4746 | 4100 | 3749 | 3578 | 3528 | 3528 | 4168 | 5762 | 8035 | 10808 | 9388 | 8037 | 6408 | 5231 | 4522 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 389 | 43 | 46 | 47 | 1042 | 48 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 75 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 5 | — | NE 6 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 60 | 1 | — | 1 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 49 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 51 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 151 | 151 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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