
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 8PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1450 | 1145 | 982 | 743 | 491 | 454 | 433 | 1488 | 2252 | 2689 | 4433 | 7585 | 9993 | 6979 | 4203 | 2638 | 1788 | 1189 | 954 | 1249 | 995 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.37m | 11:31PM1.25m | 11:53AM1.35m | 00:17AM1.23m | 12:39PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.30m | 5:36AM0.32m | 6:12PM0.31m | 6:21AM0.32m | 6:58PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1450 | 1145 | 982 | 743 | 491 | 454 | 433 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 6979 | 4203 | 2638 | 1788 | 1189 | 954 | 1249 | 995 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | SE 10 | ESE 13 |
195 | 157 | 126 | 123 | 109 | 82 | 82 | 59 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 36 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
6 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 116 | 119 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 26 | — | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 |
31 | 29 | 120 | 301 | 444 | 941 | 994 | 1488 | 2252 | 2689 | 4433 | 7585 | 9993 | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | 34 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 60 | 118 | 124 | 118 | 128 | 191 | 124 | 74 | 414 | 184 | 73 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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