
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 9PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 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 Fri morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
310 | 300 | 219 | 300 | 300 | 373 | 368 | 223 | 318 | 318 | 259 | 308 | 308 | 222 | 294 | 223 | 217 | 187 | 186 | 220 | 160 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42AM0.77m | 00:38AM0.57m | 12:21PM0.78m | 1:11AM0.68m | 12:57PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.22m | 5:59AM0.30m | 7:00PM0.17m | 6:53AM0.27m | 7:22PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 11 | ESE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
37 | 21 | 86 | 55 | 29 | 265 | 265 | 223 | 232 | 227 | 24 | 227 | 223 | 222 | 222 | 223 | 217 | 187 | 186 | 181 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
21 | 36 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 54 | 27 | 26 | 47 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 14 | S 16 | E 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 11 |
28 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NNE 3 |
310 | 300 | 219 | 300 | 300 | 373 | 368 | 3 | 318 | 318 | 259 | 308 | 308 | 104 | 294 | — | — | — | — | 220 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 107 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 48 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 0 |
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