
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 6PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
307 | 522 | 307 | 304 | 386 | 377 | 377 | 589 | 533 | 513 | 507 | 421 | 324 | 224 | 352 | 611 | 611 | 362 | 318 | 504 | 749 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:05PM0.85m | 2:41AM0.87m | 2:36PM0.80m | 3:15AM0.93m | 3:06PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.17m | 8:22PM0.07m | 8:45AM0.17m | 8:46PM0.05m | 9:27AM0.18m | 9:10PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 20 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 |
307 | 522 | 307 | 304 | 190 | 377 | 377 | 589 | 533 | 513 | 507 | 421 | 324 | 94 | 78 | 81 | 611 | 268 | 203 | 504 | 749 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ENE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 14 | S 14 |
121 | 46 | 75 | 75 | 386 | 193 | 110 | 17 | 17 | 58 | 89 | 113 | 112 | 224 | 352 | 611 | 272 | 362 | 318 | 195 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 5 | ENE 11 | ENE 13 | E 11 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | E 13 | S 20 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
71 | 12 | 45 | 45 | 69 | 44 | 18 | 23 | 59 | 21 | 146 | 323 | 323 | 117 | 274 | 272 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
43 | 52 | 52 | 43 | 26 | 18 | — | — | — | 12 | 59 | 91 | 94 | 135 | 113 | 95 | 84 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 125 | 105 | 105 | 89 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 93 | 89 | 89 | 81 | 54 | 54 | 89 | 102 | 56 | 56 | 89 | 5 |
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