Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 12AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s 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 (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 304 | 299 | 236 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 223 | 161 | 153 | 228 | 264 | 309 | 386 | 465 | 497 | 518 | 470 | 450 | 375 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:06AM0.32m | 1:26PM0.63m | 1:41AM0.38m | 1:54PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09PM0.18m | 6:19AM0.16m | 8:20PM0.16m | 7:08AM0.14m | 8:33PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 304 | 299 | 236 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 219 | 161 | 153 | 146 | 104 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 104 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | S 16 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | W 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 25 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 117 | 115 | 132 | 122 | 166 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 21 | N 11 | S 16 | W 10 | S 16 | SSW 19 | W 12 | SSW 17 | W 11 | S 14 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 2 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 20 | 36 | 25 | 28 | 9 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 316 | 324 | 264 | 257 | 217 | 223 | 223 | 235 | 235 | 228 | 264 | 309 | 386 | 465 | 497 | 518 | 470 | 450 | 375 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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