
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 5PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 204 | 261 | 292 | 345 | 346 | 346 | 355 | 355 | 350 | 355 | 346 | 300 | 294 | 337 | 337 | 345 | 337 | 300 | 300 | 292 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:43AM0.73m | 10:50PM0.39m | 10:52AM0.75m | 11:59PM0.47m | 11:42AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00PM0.32m | 3:03AM0.34m | 6:21PM0.27m | 4:50AM0.33m | 6:40PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
82 | 75 | 72 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 55 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 |
11 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 21 | 37 | 36 | 15 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 18 | SE 8 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 20 | SW 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
20 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
198 | 204 | 261 | 292 | 345 | 346 | 346 | 355 | 355 | 350 | 355 | 346 | 300 | 294 | 337 | 337 | 345 | 337 | 300 | 300 | 292 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 89 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 81 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 81 | 56 | 57 |
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