
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 3AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 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 (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 14 | W 18 | W 17 | SSW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
207 | 246 | 312 | 309 | 298 | 271 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 242 | 232 | 223 | 266 | 266 | 211 | 225 | 205 | 193 | 257 | 257 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:06AM0.26m | 2:57PM0.83m | 2:09AM0.27m | 3:40PM0.85m | 3:05AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47PM0.21m | 7:04AM-0.02m | 10:23PM0.18m | 7:57AM-0.03m | 10:58PM0.16m | 8:47AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | |
7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
207 | 246 | 312 | 309 | 298 | 271 | 261 | 258 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 242 | 232 | 223 | 220 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 178 | 173 | 257 | 257 | 260 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | W 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
54 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 54 | 47 | 52 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 114 | 112 | 152 | 152 | 158 | 225 | 205 | 193 | 168 | 163 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | W 13 | W 13 | SSE 13 | W 12 | SSE 12 | W 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 |
27 | 27 | 54 | 53 | 55 | 47 | 52 | 46 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 27 | 43 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 146 | 146 | 94 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
340 | 302 | 284 | 284 | 319 | 319 | 355 | 355 | 337 | 336 | 375 | 355 | 356 | 308 | 300 | 266 | 266 | 245 | 207 | 207 | 183 | 155 | 151 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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