
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 6PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 4.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1828 | 2441 | 4338 | 15508 | 43829 | 23598 | 6389 | 2806 | 1093 | 926 | 621 | 366 | 361 | 356 | 351 | 351 | 336 | 261 | 236 | 181 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:34PM0.73m | 1:36AM0.35m | 2:12PM0.73m | 2:21AM0.41m | 2:46PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41PM0.15m | 7:05AM0.08m | 9:01PM0.13m | 7:58AM0.08m | 9:23PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | 11 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | ENE 12 | WNW 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
1828 | 2441 | 4338 | 15508 | 1106 | 799 | 580 | 730 | 624 | 593 | 572 | 302 | 273 | 387 | 279 | 227 | 179 | 133 | 116 | 106 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | NNW 12 | ENE 12 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | NW 10 | NW 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
197 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 14 | 805 | 346 | 636 | 334 | 183 | 572 | 460 | 186 | 127 | 351 | 336 | 261 | 236 | 181 | 178 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 413 | 191 | 474 | 371 | 366 | 361 | 356 | 351 | 95 | 74 | 55 | 125 | 125 | 123 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | S 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
882 | 1318 | 2326 | 5790 | 43829 | 23598 | 6389 | 2806 | 1093 | 926 | 621 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 430 | 307 | 307 | 308 | 311 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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