Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Generals today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Generals at 9PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Generals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | N 6 | S 15 | N 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 146 | 100 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 121 | 121 | 12 | 0 | 28 | 69 | 99 | 68 | 68 | 40 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:03AM0.38m | 9:51PM0.42m | 11:56AM0.48m | 10:47PM0.35m | 12:43PM0.58m | 11:45PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM0.22m | 4:51AM-0.02m | 6:01PM0.20m | 5:25AM-0.05m | 7:24PM0.16m | 6:02AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | S 18 | S 18 |
399 | 395 | 459 | 257 | 254 | 254 | 188 | 178 | 167 | 107 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 68 | 103 | 64 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 99 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | NNE 6 | S 12 | N 6 | N 6 | S 12 | WNW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 13 | S 11 | WNW 13 | S 11 | WNW 12 | S 13 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 13 | SSE 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
61 | 66 | 23 | 71 | 26 | 18 | 68 | 121 | 61 | 59 | 106 | 106 | 99 | 58 | 68 | 35 | 57 | 56 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 58 | 47 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 15 | S 12 | N 6 | SSE 4 | S 11 | WNW 13 | S 15 | NNE 5 | S 11 | NW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 5 | SE 4 | S 13 | SSE 13 |
20 | 146 | 100 | 7 | 69 | 69 | 121 | 67 | 12 | 4 | 58 | 69 | 104 | 9 | 36 | 40 | 34 | 33 | 55 | 55 | 8 | 5 | 55 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 7 | NW 11 | N 6 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | NW 9 | N 6 | N 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | SE 5 | NNE 5 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | N 5 | N 4 | — |
— | 17 | 33 | 27 | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | 27 | 45 | — | 7 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 121 | 100 | 100 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 1 | 121 | 1 | 1 |
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