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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 NZDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tora-Shipwreck this week:
The surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tora-Shipwreck in the next 12 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 03) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tora-Shipwreck over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 153 | 562 | 1855 | 2123 | 1208 | 721 | 492 | 430 | 432 | 587 | 1888 | 419 | 211 | 1581 | 718 | 415 | 195 | 94 | 83 | 52 | 46 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 710 | 262 | 99 | 99 | 74 | 144 | 130 | 74 | 70 | 230 | 491 | 365 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | glass | on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:33PM 1.64 | 9:03AM 1.54 | 9:30PM 1.65 | 10:01AM 1.51 | 10:28PM 1.64 | 11:00AM 1.47 | 11:26PM 1.61 | 11:57AM 1.43 | 12:23AM 1.57 | 12:54PM 1.39 | 1:19AM 1.51 | 1:48PM 1.35 | 2:13AM 1.46 | 2:40PM 1.32 | 3:03AM 1.42 | 3:29PM 1.30 | 3:51AM 1.38 | 4:16PM 1.29 | 4:38AM 1.35 | 5:01PM 1.29 | 5:23AM 1.33 | 5:46PM 1.31 | 6:08AM 1.31 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:55AM -0.03 | 3:16PM 0.01 | 3:55AM -0.01 | 4:13PM 0.04 | 4:54AM 0.02 | 5:10PM 0.08 | 5:51AM 0.07 | 6:06PM 0.12 | 6:48AM 0.11 | 7:02PM 0.16 | 7:42AM 0.16 | 7:55PM 0.19 | 8:34AM 0.19 | 8:47PM 0.22 | 9:23AM 0.22 | 9:37PM 0.24 | 10:10AM 0.24 | 10:25PM 0.25 | 10:55AM 0.25 | 11:12PM 0.26 | 11:38AM 0.26 | 12:00AM 0.26 | 12:21PM 0.26 | |||||||||||||
Tue 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sun 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:45 |
| Sunset | 7:09 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Thu morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Tora-Shipwreck Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tora-Shipwreck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tora-Shipwreck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tora-Shipwreck surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tora-Shipwreck) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tora-Shipwreck may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tora-Shipwreck is 57 km (35 miles) from the city of Upper Hutt. If you plan a holiday in The Wairarapa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Upper Hutt. Upper Hutt has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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