Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 6 | WSW 7 | SSW 13 | E 7 | S 12 | WSW 7 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 113 | 104 | 85 | 83 | 86 | 72 | 68 | 72 | 74 | 72 | 125 | 135 | 57 | 55 | 176 | 44 | 103 | 42 | 35 | 56 | 109 | 101 | 103 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:26AM0.66m | 8:45AM0.65m | 10:09AM0.64m | 10:21PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.06m | 00:03AM0.09m | 1:08AM0.13m | 6:56PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 95 | 96 | 94 | 355 | 94 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 72 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 75 | 70 | 55 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 109 | 101 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 58 | 84 | 90 | 85 | 58 | 42 | 49 | 47 | 43 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 57 | 49 | 40 | 51 | 40 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 56 | 24 | 24 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | WSW 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 13 | WSW 7 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 82 | 80 | 104 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 56 | 59 | 32 | 32 | 125 | 135 | 57 | 55 | 176 | 40 | 103 | 42 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 135 | 113 | 86 | 83 | 83 | 86 | 62 | 51 | — | — | — | 42 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 69 | 64 | 56 | 52 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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