
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 6AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
773 | 569 | 418 | 325 | 457 | 402 | 695 | 522 | 308 | 229 | 394 | 657 | 1123 | 1266 | 1473 | 1197 | 898 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:02AM1.22m | 1:25PM1.34m | 1:47AM1.22m | 2:11PM1.34m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.32m | 7:06AM0.32m | 7:43PM0.31m | 7:51AM0.30m | 8:28PM0.29m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WNW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
773 | 569 | 418 | 325 | 55 | 166 | 695 | 522 | 308 | 196 | 17 | 334 | 481 | 551 | 287 | 437 | 321 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 92 | 24 | 79 | 121 | 255 | 229 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 53 | 81 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | S 11 | S 7 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
54 | 157 | 393 | 269 | 457 | 402 | — | — | — | 9 | 394 | 657 | 1123 | 1266 | 1473 | 1197 | 898 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 151 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 151 | 124 | 258 | 258 | 126 | 85 |
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