Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 11AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 7 | E 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
504 | 421 | 651 | 412 | 292 | 326 | 322 | 362 | 203 | 202 | 206 | 206 | 191 | 225 | 171 | 135 | 171 | 166 | 131 | 135 | 117 | 104 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:01AM0.64m | 3:25PM0.96m | 3:35AM0.70m | 3:51PM0.94m | 4:10AM0.76m | 4:17PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.08m | 9:53PM0.13m | 9:24AM0.10m | 10:15PM0.11m | 10:02AM0.13m | 10:38PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 7 | E 13 | E 7 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
193 | 193 | 651 | 412 | 292 | 326 | 284 | 198 | 196 | 202 | 206 | 206 | 191 | 225 | 171 | 135 | 171 | 154 | 110 | 106 | 70 | 86 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | S 13 | E 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
504 | 421 | 46 | 71 | 254 | 288 | 322 | 362 | 203 | 187 | 187 | 176 | 153 | 200 | 134 | 128 | 126 | 166 | 121 | 82 | 106 | 104 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 18 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | E 18 | E 18 | E 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
341 | 395 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 46 | 71 | 157 | 155 | 115 | 110 | 128 | 60 | 90 | 126 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 85 | 117 | 71 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
251 | 258 | 193 | 198 | 206 | 201 | 201 | 232 | — | — | 196 | 191 | 164 | 156 | 143 | 78 | 131 | — | 131 | 135 | 76 | 88 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 64 | 64 | 199 | 199 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 89 | 81 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 81 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 199 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
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