Tora-Stix surf break

Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 04 May 2026 NZST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (04 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
90
83
81
59
98
104
62
119
325
445
491
452
427
316
776
637
485
465
378
307
246
207
156
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
0
ESE
10
SE
5
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:49AM1.29m
7:09PM1.41m
7:35AM1.28m
7:54PM1.41m
8:20AM1.26m
8:39PM1.39m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.28m
1:33AM0.25m
1:41PM0.29m
2:19AM0.26m
2:26PM0.31m
3:04AM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
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5:20
5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
10
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
15
16
13
12
11
12
13
15
18
18
16
16
16
16
15
9
13
12
10
9
9
9
9
9
14
15
11
9
8
8
8
10
15
15
13
15
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
6
0.8
SSW
17
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
94
90
83
81
59
55
104
62
22
325
445
491
452
427
316
776
637
485
465
378
307
246
207
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
W
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
W
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
Energy kJ
3
15
37
35
54
98
39
31
63
30
41
42
31
24
243
47
28
50
51
52
34
19
30
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
NE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
S
11
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
W
7
0.1
S
11
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
8
8
6
11
119
21
31
31
2
32
34
2
30
18
18
55
19
19
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
0.4
NE
5
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.5
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
28
56
102
7
56
60
65
192
290
279
157
135
61
51
16
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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