
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 4PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | ESE 12 | W 8 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 1103 | 1019 | 1442 | 1522 | 1317 | 1039 | 792 | 631 | 1065 | 1008 | 1268 | 1652 | 1810 | 1869 | 2154 | 3412 | 5395 | 6337 | 5998 | 5394 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.40m | 6:40AM1.40m | 7:05PM1.42m | 7:29AM1.45m | 7:56PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.18m | 00:30AM0.18m | 12:55PM0.15m | 1:19AM0.16m | 1:47PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | WNW 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
123 | 127 | 35 | 175 | 156 | 1317 | 1039 | 792 | 631 | 1065 | 1008 | 1268 | 1652 | 1810 | 1869 | 2154 | 3412 | 5395 | 6337 | 5998 | 5394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
50 | 43 | 91 | 25 | 44 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 283 | 106 | 89 | 87 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | — | ESE 14 | SSW 16 | NNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | — | WNW 4 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
86 | — | 82 | 50 | 7 | 42 | 76 | 35 | 109 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 8 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
757 | 1103 | 1019 | 1442 | 1522 | — | — | 20 | 42 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 143 | 243 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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