Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 12PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 29 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 58 | 145 | 200 | 261 | 431 | 764 | 1912 | 2789 | 3027 | 2727 | 2841 | 2555 | 2243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:38AM1.48m | 6:07PM1.63m | 6:33AM1.48m | 7:01PM1.58m | 7:27AM1.47m | 7:54PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.01m | 00:29AM0.03m | 12:46PM0.02m | 1:22AM0.05m | 1:42PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | SW 15 | E 7 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 |
124 | 131 | 131 | 115 | 22 | 54 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 58 | 232 | 313 | 301 | 216 | 190 | 172 | 217 | 201 | 156 | 129 | 549 | 594 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SW 15 | ESE 14 | SW 15 | ESE 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
22 | 21 | 31 | 22 | 54 | 20 | 34 | 19 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 145 | 200 | 261 | 431 | 43 | 33 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 77 | 90 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 9 | E 14 | ESE 14 | SE 11 | E 13 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 14 | E 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 15 |
26 | 29 | 60 | 56 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 57 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
273 | — | 235 | — | 108 | 186 | 147 | 149 | 153 | 173 | 204 | — | — | 13 | 141 | 764 | 1912 | 2789 | 3027 | 2727 | 2841 | 2555 | 2243 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 89 | 89 | 241 | 201 | 201 | 183 | 126 | 252 | 252 | 183 |
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