Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 10PM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 33 | 30 | 75 | 64 | 97 | 93 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 65 | 61 | 96 | 114 | 96 | 26 | 42 | 78 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:59PM1.36m | 8:20AM1.45m | 8:47PM1.33m | 9:08AM1.43m | 9:34PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.21m | 2:43PM0.20m | 2:56AM0.24m | 3:32PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Temp °C | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 97 | 93 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 65 | 33 | 21 | 33 | 38 | 44 | 41 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 5 | SSW 9 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 53 | 33 | 20 | 75 | 64 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 96 | 114 | 96 | 10 | 42 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 13 | 31 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 35 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 4 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | NW 4 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 269 | 201 | 149 | 172 | 287 | 342 | 322 | 370 | 372 | 352 | 109 | 75 | 11 | 38 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 160 | 128 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 91 |
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