
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 10PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An 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 (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
263 | 202 | 167 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 127 | 849 | 1798 | 2030 | 1736 | 1146 | 865 | 867 | 1008 | 1065 | 1205 | 1361 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:51AM1.35m | 5:16PM1.40m | 5:40AM1.40m | 6:05PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.21m | 11:03AM0.18m | 11:30PM0.18m | 11:55AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | WNW 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
263 | 202 | 158 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 127 | 64 | 175 | 156 | 154 | 1146 | 865 | 867 | 1008 | 1065 | 1205 | 1361 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
129 | 136 | 167 | 71 | 60 | 70 | 71 | 49 | 133 | 25 | 44 | 54 | 149 | 147 | 109 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 11 | S 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 16 | S 22 | S 22 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | — | NW 4 | SE 7 | NW 6 |
2 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 86 | 56 | 56 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 76 | 104 | 15 | — | 4 | 12 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
5 | 31 | 115 | 216 | 245 | 447 | 643 | 1116 | 849 | 1798 | 2030 | 1736 | — | 14 | 35 | 12 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 118 | 124 | 160 | 315 | 242 | 73 | 73 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 27 | 0 |
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