Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (13 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 9AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Mon 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 427 | 427 | 397 | 403 | 367 | 358 | 320 | 306 | 298 | 306 | 279 | 297 | 335 | 355 | 355 | 393 | 510 | 535 | 535 | 475 | 486 | 403 | 352 | 371 | 474 | 328 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:14AM0.66m | 4:50PM0.25m | 6:59AM0.63m | 5:49PM0.23m | 7:48AM0.60m | 8:17PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.23m | 10:41PM0.11m | 3:42PM0.23m | 11:13PM0.16m | 4:32PM0.21m | 11:54PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | 5:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | 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 |
| kJ | 295 | 290 | 242 | 202 | 202 | 161 | 146 | 114 | 175 | 144 | 144 | 118 | 90 | 83 | 80 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 80 | 112 | 111 | 101 | 83 | 53 | 70 | 266 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 17 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 45 | 33 | 58 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 50 | 58 | 50 | 49 | 58 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 18 | S 13 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 54 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 427 | 427 | 397 | 403 | 367 | 358 | 320 | 306 | 298 | 306 | 279 | 297 | 335 | 355 | 355 | 393 | 510 | 535 | 535 | 475 | 486 | 403 | 352 | 371 | 474 | 328 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 35 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 35 |
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