
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tora-Stix today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tora-Stix at 7PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tora-Stix. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 42 | 248 | 314 | 335 | 499 | 563 | 528 | 336 | 624 | 438 | 334 | 322 | 310 | 260 | 487 | 499 | 344 | 325 | 316 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.44m | 7:04AM1.57m | 7:33PM1.45m | 7:58AM1.61m | 8:28PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.10m | 00:49AM0.11m | 1:26PM0.07m | 1:42AM0.09m | 2:23PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 |
138 | 42 | 248 | 314 | 335 | 499 | 563 | 528 | 336 | 624 | 438 | 334 | 322 | 310 | 260 | 487 | 499 | 344 | 325 | 316 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | NW 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 18 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 |
5 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 121 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 106 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 402 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 6 | NW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | E 15 | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 14 | E 13 | — | E 13 | SE 14 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | E 12 | SE 13 | NW 5 |
2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | — | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 5 | — |
165 | 126 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 71 | 229 | 622 | 795 | 543 | 481 | 388 | 467 | 788 | 610 | 342 | 56 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 85 | 73 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 118 | 128 | 151 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 124 | 160 | 229 | 276 | 77 | 0 |
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