
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 5AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 173 | 173 | 162 | 152 | 150 | 148 | 148 | 193 | 146 | 146 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 158 | 87 | 84 | 84 | 54 | 54 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:43AM0.53m | 3:45PM0.61m | 4:23AM0.58m | 4:10PM0.54m | 5:02AM0.60m | 4:32PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.13m | 10:05PM0.08m | 10:21AM0.17m | 10:26PM0.08m | 11:09AM0.22m | 10:47PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
175 | 173 | 173 | 162 | 89 | 128 | 148 | 148 | 193 | 146 | 146 | 107 | 99 | 99 | 69 | 54 | 50 | 158 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | ENE 9 | SW 12 |
81 | 98 | 94 | 91 | 152 | 150 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 99 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 87 | 41 | 84 | 54 | 26 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 14 | ENE 9 |
70 | 82 | 41 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 42 | 57 | 84 | 27 | 26 | 54 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 |
238 | 203 | 166 | 143 | 143 | 99 | 356 | 350 | 292 | 240 | 209 | 17 | 201 | 169 | 166 | 127 | 20 | 15 | 84 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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