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Tora-Stix surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tora-Stix surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tora-Stix sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today?
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 4AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
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 Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | |
70 | 121 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 85 | 339 | 2061 | 2864 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:24PM1.37m | 9:49AM1.22m | 10:07PM1.35m | 10:32AM1.21m | 10:51PM1.34m | 11:16AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.29m | 3:53PM0.32m | 4:31AM0.30m | 4:36PM0.32m | 5:13AM0.29m | 5:19PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 34 | 73 | 104 | 107 | 96 | 108 | 81 | 24 | 21 | 524 | 508 | 469 | 395 | 282 | 211 | 182 | 186 | 135 | 560 | 623 | 613 | 535 | 2061 | 2864 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 19 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 246 | 56 | 56 | 76 | 339 | 519 | 549 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | — | — | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NE 14 | NE 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 121 | — | — | 71 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 70 | — | 28 | 29 | 8 | 29 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 85 | 90 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | S 4 |
| kJ | 71 | 137 | 95 | 80 | 52 | 75 | 56 | 109 | 276 | 118 | 211 | 372 | 476 | 551 | 566 | 495 | 119 | 37 | 25 | 15 | 18 | 10 | — | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 345 | 1 | 115 | 161 | 124 | 115 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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