Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 2PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | E 8 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 157 | 212 | 163 | 199 | 121 | 118 | 169 | 97 | 78 | 101 | 74 | 67 | 71 | 109 | 71 | 84 | 115 | 73 | 87 | 219 | 195 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:52AM0.71m | 6:28PM0.49m | 10:26AM0.72m | 11:52AM0.75m | 10:54PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.47m | 1:54AM0.22m | 3:09AM0.25m | 8:13PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 |
157 | 157 | 161 | 40 | 159 | 121 | 118 | 120 | 97 | 78 | 71 | 74 | 56 | 56 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 87 | 195 | 223 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SSW 17 | E 8 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 |
68 | 69 | 71 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 64 | 46 | 46 | 59 | 115 | 20 | 87 | 39 | 85 | 84 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
32 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 67 | 71 | 109 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 73 | 65 | 70 | 64 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
4 | 3 | 212 | 163 | 199 | 4 | 6 | 169 | — | — | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 35 | 56 | 76 | 219 | 16 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 48 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 56 | 64 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 81 | 81 | 54 |
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