
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (14 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 11AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 11 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | 254 | 254 | 32 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 487 | 572 | 640 | 600 | 549 | 514 | 389 | 340 | 388 | 398 | 348 | 368 | 407 | 150 | 141 | 103 | 627 | 526 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:59AM0.63m | 5:49PM0.23m | 7:48AM0.60m | 8:17PM0.23m | 8:38AM0.58m | 10:53PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM0.23m | 11:13PM0.16m | 4:32PM0.21m | 11:54PM0.21m | 4:58PM0.19m | 1:25AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | 5:53 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 16 | N 15 | NNW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
144 | 144 | 118 | 90 | 83 | 80 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 80 | 112 | 111 | 53 | 138 | 159 | 144 | 119 | 130 | 108 | 106 | 150 | 141 | 103 | 68 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 17 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 43 | 33 | 50 | 58 | 72 | 48 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 43 | 30 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NNE 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 37 | 15 | 29 | 57 | 32 | 47 | 29 | 25 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
264 | 254 | 254 | 247 | 277 | 388 | 427 | 487 | 572 | 640 | 600 | 549 | 514 | 389 | 340 | 388 | 398 | 348 | 368 | 407 | 404 | 367 | 585 | 627 | 526 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 35 | 133 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 136 | 136 | 0 |
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