
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 8PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
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 18°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
288 | 252 | 233 | 156 | 95 | 83 | 56 | 49 | 5 | 223 | 481 | 541 | 522 | 585 | 794 | 637 | 491 | 358 | 248 | 179 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:46PM1.41m | 6:11AM1.50m | 6:39PM1.44m | 7:04AM1.57m | 7:33PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.15m | 11:56PM0.14m | 12:30PM0.10m | 00:49AM0.11m | 1:26PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
288 | 252 | 233 | 156 | 95 | 83 | 56 | 49 | 156 | 42 | 481 | 541 | 522 | 585 | 794 | 637 | 491 | 358 | 248 | 179 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 11 | NE 5 | NW 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | E 13 |
7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
667 | 1006 | 1382 | 889 | 1078 | 770 | 816 | 889 | 117 | 223 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | 44 | 166 | 525 | 788 | 653 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 153 | 161 | 173 | 143 | 315 | 161 | 85 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 151 | 151 | 118 |
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