
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 3AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
330 | 516 | 465 | 447 | 435 | 435 | 429 | 341 | 308 | 299 | 384 | 371 | 755 | 728 | 728 | 858 | 710 | 763 | 713 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.06m | 4:29PM0.52m | 5:46AM1.02m | 5:15PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM-0.01m | 11:42AM0.24m | 10:25PM0.02m | 12:46PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
330 | 516 | 465 | 447 | 435 | 435 | 429 | 341 | 308 | 299 | 232 | 222 | 755 | 728 | 728 | 858 | 710 | 763 | 713 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
176 | 45 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 155 | 219 | 384 | 371 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | S 18 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 14 | SSW 10 | E 14 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 13 |
33 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 104 | 8 | 43 | 41 | 29 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
44 | — | 58 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 4 | 15 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 105 | 89 | 54 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
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