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) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 2AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
202 | 171 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 232 | 221 | 153 | 147 | 120 | 120 | 97 | 78 | 84 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:52AM0.71m | 6:28PM0.49m | 10:26AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.19m | 3:45PM0.47m | 1:54AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
125 | 171 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 157 | 153 | 51 | 41 | 120 | 97 | 78 | 71 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
34 | 121 | 75 | 43 | 68 | 44 | 71 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 64 | 50 | 64 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 12 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 |
31 | 33 | 33 | 44 | 32 | 43 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 67 | 71 | 109 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | NNE 3 | ENE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 |
202 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 51 | — | 232 | 221 | — | 147 | 120 | — | — | 5 | 84 | 41 | 41 | — | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 64 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 51 | 64 | 46 | 46 |
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