Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 6AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
287 | 377 | 465 | 554 | 642 | 836 | 1129 | 1229 | 1424 | 1419 | 1265 | 1099 | 971 | 759 | 603 | 522 | 470 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 448 | 448 | 439 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.80m | 00:29AM0.41m | 1:29PM0.86m | 1:17AM0.46m | 2:02PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM0.24m | 8:17PM0.32m | 5:59AM0.20m | 8:33PM0.28m | 6:51AM0.16m | 8:51PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
287 | 377 | 465 | 46 | 46 | 836 | 904 | 939 | 1086 | 1086 | 964 | 904 | 794 | 759 | 603 | 522 | 470 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 448 | 448 | 439 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
134 | 48 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 44 | 77 | 93 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 85 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 118 | 110 | 104 | 102 | 101 | 135 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSE 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
64 | 74 | 73 | 60 | 40 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 99 | 99 | 50 | 60 | 83 | 88 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 80 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 47 | 48 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
75 | 99 | 97 | 554 | 642 | — | 1129 | 1229 | 1424 | 1419 | 1265 | 1099 | 971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 108 | 56 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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