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Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
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Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today?
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | W 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | |
106 | 78 | 76 | 25 | 47 | 43 | 33 | 48 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 41 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:41AM1.51m | 7:08PM1.71m | 7:39AM1.51m | 8:06PM1.71m | 8:36AM1.50m | 9:04PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM0.01m | 1:35AM-0.02m | 1:48PM0.00m | 2:33AM-0.02m | 2:47PM0.01m | 3:30AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 8 | S 10 | SSE 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | W 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 11 | WNW 6 | S 10 |
106 | 78 | 76 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 33 | 48 | 26 | 14 | 80 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | NE 5 | W 5 | ENE 6 |
7 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 47 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | SW 18 | ENE 5 | NW 5 |
20 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NE 4 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 46 | 35 | 7 | 116 | 192 | 305 | 286 | 223 | 261 | 332 | 350 | 332 | 295 | 331 | 31 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 151 | 63 | 173 | 187 | 179 | 179 | 187 | 183 | 187 | 151 | 126 | 74 | 27 |
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