Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 2AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SW 13 | SE 11 | SW 14 | ESE 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 116 | 92 | 145 | 111 | 113 | 83 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 53 | 61 | 58 | 80 | 103 | 125 | 85 | 82 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:17PM1.39m | 8:41AM1.43m | 9:07PM1.34m | 9:29AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.19m | 3:01PM0.19m | 3:18AM0.23m | 3:51PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | WNW 6 | ESE 10 | ENE 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 151 | 103 | 92 | 145 | 47 | 113 | 83 | 66 | 67 | 56 | 53 | 61 | 58 | 75 | 69 | 29 | 64 | 17 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | SW 13 | ESE 10 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 116 | 116 | 76 | 47 | 111 | 32 | 16 | 17 | 30 | 67 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 80 | 103 | 67 | 85 | 60 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | ENE 4 | NW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 13 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 125 | 2 | 82 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | ENE 4 | NW 5 | ENE 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 24 | 83 | 216 | 471 | 505 | 447 | 428 | 361 | 188 | 112 | 72 | 7 | 35 | 62 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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