
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 1AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s 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 (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
367 | 354 | 346 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 429 | 331 | 318 | 387 | 381 | 355 | 355 | 350 | 346 | 269 | 264 | 313 | 343 | |
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 | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:56AM0.37m | 12:57PM0.64m | 1:38AM0.45m | 1:33PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26PM0.14m | 6:08AM0.17m | 7:46PM0.12m | 7:11AM0.17m | 8:06PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
367 | 354 | 346 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 429 | 331 | 318 | 387 | 381 | 355 | 355 | 350 | 346 | 269 | 261 | 313 | 308 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | W 17 | NW 13 | W 16 | W 16 |
37 | 37 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 106 | 142 | 136 | 200 | 142 | 260 | 343 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | E 6 | ENE 6 | W 17 | NNW 14 | W 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
35 | 47 | 37 | 54 | 50 | 26 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 26 | 102 | 97 | 19 | 12 | 153 | 121 | 264 | 140 | 136 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SW 8 |
104 | 100 | 80 | 80 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 28 | 8 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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