Tora-Stix surf break

Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 16 Feb 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 slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today?

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 11AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 4.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)18ft (5.5m)13s
Afternoon (16 Feb)15ft (4.5m)12s
Evening (16 Feb)16ft (5.0m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
0
!
0
!
!
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4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
7
S
7.5
SSE
5.5
E
4
E
4.5
E
3.5
E
5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)11121312121210109999998888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10962147368794509050922998459930722206157513851306108392461247742231327021716313112375
Wind
(km/h)
70
SSW
40
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
40
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
S
10
E
10
NE
10
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
E
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
ononglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:50AM
1.40
5:10PM
1.26
5:36AM
1.42
5:56PM
1.28
6:22AM
1.44
6:43PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
0.28
11:16PM
0.24
11:55AM
0.24
12:03AM
0.20
12:41PM
0.21
12:51AM
0.17
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise-6:41-------6:41-------6:43------
Sunset-----8:21-------8:20-------8:17--
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
14123478771---------------
Temp. °C151616171613131414141414161615151615181817171615
Feels °C (?)31011121045911131413151514141615181617171715
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