
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 4AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
177 | 170 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 124 | 119 | 128 | 237 | 570 | 941 | 769 | 524 | 435 | 375 | 280 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:51AM1.42m | 2:21PM1.60m | 2:49AM1.44m | 3:19PM1.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.12m | 7:59AM0.09m | 8:43PM0.09m | 8:57AM0.05m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
177 | 170 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 124 | 119 | 92 | 154 | 172 | 199 | 195 | 524 | 435 | 375 | 280 | 257 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
26 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 73 | 128 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 166 | 103 | 84 | 78 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
17 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 |
266 | 301 | 202 | 87 | 32 | 17 | 36 | 103 | 237 | 570 | 941 | 769 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 72 | 85 | 85 | 72 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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