
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 9AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
398 | 379 | 361 | 278 | 263 | 202 | 167 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 916 | 1001 | 1543 | 1611 | 1238 | 851 | 522 | 333 | 730 | 743 | 892 | 1138 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:04AM1.30m | 4:28PM1.39m | 4:51AM1.35m | 5:16PM1.40m | 5:40AM1.40m | 6:05PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.21m | 10:43PM0.21m | 11:03AM0.18m | 11:30PM0.18m | 11:55AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
398 | 379 | 361 | 278 | 263 | 202 | 158 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 127 | 91 | 175 | 156 | 151 | 851 | 522 | 333 | 730 | 743 | 892 | 1138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 15 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | ESE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
139 | 137 | 135 | 133 | 129 | 136 | 167 | 69 | 36 | 71 | 71 | 43 | 33 | 25 | 44 | 54 | 151 | 149 | 265 | 106 | 87 | 87 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | N 10 | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 | ENE 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | ESE 15 | NE 6 | ESE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 19 | NW 4 | — | NW 6 |
9 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 19 | 1 | 48 | 42 | 35 | 86 | 1 | 82 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 76 | 147 | 145 | 7 | 3 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 136 | 212 | 319 | 540 | 586 | 916 | 1001 | 1543 | 1611 | 1238 | — | 15 | 32 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 118 | 124 | 118 | 221 | 251 | 73 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 0 |
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