Tora-Stix Surf Break

Tora-Stix 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.53° E

Issued: 11 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 5PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jun)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
3
0
3
5
5
5
5
4
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1317
1157
828
731
653
882
2831
4220
4902
4429
3257
2288
1598
1144
983
677
566
393
328
206
348
318
297
294
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
S
20
S
10
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:18AM1.51m
7:46PM1.71m
8:15AM1.49m
8:43PM1.67m
9:12AM1.47m
9:39PM1.60m
Low Tide
1:28PM-0.02m
2:12AM-0.02m
2:26PM-0.00m
3:09AM0.00m
3:24PM0.03m
4:04AM0.04m
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part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
12
14
11
12
12
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
6
10
9
9
9
6
9
8
6
8
11
7
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1317
1157
828
731
653
784
2831
4220
4902
4429
3257
2288
1598
1144
983
677
566
393
328
206
348
318
297
294
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
NW
4
0.1
SE
11
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
18
0.1
NE
14
0.3
NE
14
0.3
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
Energy kJ
12
5
5
296
462
5
25
8
29
27
54
45
43
41
146
37
50
50
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
NW
4
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
5
12
3
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
39
9
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.8
SSW
12
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
2
NW
6
2.4
NW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.4
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.5
WNW
7
3
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
3
6
18
882
20
28
77
99
185
287
516
479
540
458
460
682
837
994
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
85
0
63
85
27
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
60
60
63
60
160
161
60
60
60
143
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
9
9
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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