Tora-Stix surf break

Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast 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
16.8° 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 2PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (27 Jan)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (27 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)10101010101010109999998888888777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9178008008177397256405394593883252752251771401088261442928272616
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
0
SW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
1.40
1:02AM
1.48
1:29PM
1.41
1:59AM
1.53
2:27PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23AM
0.16
6:45PM
0.14
7:20AM
0.15
7:40PM
0.12
8:19AM
0.13
8:36PM
0.11
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
Sunrise-6:15-------6:16-------6:18------
Sunset-----8:44-------8:43-------8:42--
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1421-------------------
Temp. °C151514131415141313121620192019171717202222201717
Feels °C (?)151412111213131213111418171917141311141618171516
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