Tora-Stix Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.50° S 175.53° E

Tora-Stix 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
12.1° C
0.1° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 7AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (16 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
6
7
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
14
0.6
E
15
0.7
ESE
16
0.8
ESE
16
0.9
ESE
16
1.1
ESE
16
1.2
ESE
16
1.3
ESE
16
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
ESE
15
1.4
ESE
15
1.4
ESE
14
1.4
ESE
14
2.2
SSW
23
2.5
SSW
21
3
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
87
89
92
150
157
266
363
469
582
671
827
1303
1646
1432
1187
1032
949
829
796
785
5057
6389
6314
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
W
10
S
5
S
5
ESE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
0
SE
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
W
5
S
5
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:59AM1.50m
6:28PM1.70m
6:55AM1.50m
7:24PM1.67m
7:52AM1.48m
Low Tide
11:56PM-0.01m
12:09PM-0.02m
00:53AM-0.01m
1:07PM-0.02m
1:49AM0.00m
2:04PM0.01m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
16
12
10
9
8
8
8
8
12
12
10
9
8
8
7
8
11
11
9
Feels °C
9
7
8
7
7
12
9
8
8
6
6
6
6
10
10
9
8
6
6
5
6
10
9
8
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