Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 11AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 13 | SW 14 | SE 13 | SE 17 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 15 | S 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 52 | 54 | 17 | 18 | 54 | 27 | 29 | 43 | 148 | 290 | 486 | 432 | 365 | 311 | 268 | 261 | 250 | 249 | 209 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:41AM1.28m | 1:07PM1.36m | 1:28AM1.26m | 1:53PM1.36m | 2:15AM1.25m | 2:39PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.27m | 7:24PM0.30m | 7:35AM0.30m | 8:11PM0.32m | 8:19AM0.31m | 8:57PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | SSW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | WNW 5 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SE 16 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 78 | 61 | 59 | 67 | 86 | 36 | 54 | 35 | 81 | 158 | 148 | 255 | 232 | 275 | 261 | 88 | 78 | 83 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | NE 7 | SE 13 | ENE 12 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | SE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 14 | E 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 54 | 49 | 27 | 27 | 148 | 188 | 208 | 127 | 119 | 114 | 268 | 114 | 79 | 232 | 209 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 14 | SE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | E 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 43 | 107 | 102 | 100 | 99 | 93 | 107 | 110 | 261 | 250 | 249 | 183 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 261 | 237 | 189 | 145 | 52 | 54 | 82 | 58 | 184 | 3 | 15 | 93 | 139 | 290 | 486 | 432 | 365 | 311 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 177 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 72 | 27 | 27 | 124 | 85 | 27 | 0 |
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