
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 6AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
734 | 667 | 859 | 1663 | 3500 | 8090 | 7643 | 8418 | 7176 | 5566 | 4278 | 3025 | 2220 | 1788 | 2090 | 2348 | 2313 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:17AM1.46m | 5:44PM1.52m | 6:09AM1.46m | 6:36PM1.48m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.07m | 11:31AM0.06m | 00:03AM0.09m | 12:25PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
734 | 667 | 859 | 1663 | 3500 | 5212 | 7643 | 8418 | 7176 | 5566 | 4278 | 3025 | 2220 | 1788 | 2090 | 2348 | 2313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | NW 5 | ENE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
5 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 13 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 12 | — | SE 10 |
17 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 23 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | SSW 11 | — | — |
23 | 13 | 49 | 69 | 171 | 8090 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | — | 1880 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 63 | 27 | 73 | 27 | 27 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 0 |
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