
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 8AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during 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). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | E 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 154 | 333 | 362 | 318 | 233 | 156 | 95 | 83 | 56 | 50 | 5 | 40 | 293 | 403 | 547 | 597 | 761 | 416 | 460 | 396 | 292 | 186 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:20AM1.43m | 5:46PM1.41m | 6:11AM1.50m | 6:39PM1.44m | 7:04AM1.57m | 7:33PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.17m | 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 | 13 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WNW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
156 | 154 | 333 | 362 | 318 | 233 | 156 | 95 | 83 | 56 | 50 | 279 | 40 | 293 | 403 | 547 | 597 | 761 | 416 | 460 | 396 | 292 | 186 | 151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NW 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 14 |
25 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 361 | 224 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | NE 6 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SE 10 | NW 9 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 4 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — |
11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
480 | 589 | 700 | 471 | 632 | 1174 | 1051 | 1147 | 770 | 761 | 728 | 82 | 171 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 67 | 244 | 540 | 741 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 60 | 118 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 153 | 161 | 163 | 143 | 163 | 183 | 151 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
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