
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 5PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1317 | 1157 | 828 | 731 | 653 | 882 | 2831 | 4220 | 4902 | 4429 | 3257 | 2288 | 1598 | 1144 | 983 | 677 | 566 | 393 | 328 | 206 | 348 | 318 | 297 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:18AM1.51m | 7:46PM1.71m | 8:15AM1.49m | 8:43PM1.67m | 9:12AM1.47m | 9:39PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28PM-0.02m | 2:12AM-0.02m | 2:26PM-0.00m | 3:09AM0.00m | 3:24PM0.03m | 4:04AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1317 | 1157 | 828 | 731 | 653 | 784 | 2831 | 4220 | 4902 | 4429 | 3257 | 2288 | 1598 | 1144 | 983 | 677 | 566 | 393 | 328 | 206 | 348 | 318 | 297 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | NW 4 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
12 | 5 | 5 | 296 | 462 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 54 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 146 | 37 | 50 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | NE 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
— | 5 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | WNW 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
3 | — | 6 | — | 18 | 882 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 28 | 77 | 99 | 185 | 287 | 516 | 479 | 540 | 458 | 460 | 682 | 837 | 994 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 63 | 85 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 60 | 160 | 161 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 143 |
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