
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Apua Point today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Apua Point at 5AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Apua Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
292 | 225 | 218 | 221 | 313 | 277 | 241 | 268 | 267 | 413 | 627 | 620 | 498 | 566 | 636 | 890 | 879 | 612 | 597 | 697 | 662 | 653 | 644 | 601 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:21AM0.55m | 3:07PM1.09m | 3:07AM0.61m | 3:43PM1.08m | 3:51AM0.67m | 4:17PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.01m | 9:49PM0.14m | 8:53AM0.01m | 10:19PM0.11m | 9:38AM0.04m | 10:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | S 16 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 |
223 | 225 | 218 | 213 | 210 | 204 | 201 | 208 | 212 | 207 | 208 | 620 | 498 | 566 | 636 | 890 | 879 | 612 | 339 | 697 | 662 | 290 | 332 | 537 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 21 | SSW 20 | S 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 16 | — | SW 19 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 12 |
174 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 78 | 133 | 196 | 195 | 187 | 413 | 627 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 232 | 16 | 71 | 597 | — | 14 | 653 | 644 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | SW 19 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
31 | 6 | 28 | 39 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 268 | 267 | 178 | 176 | 23 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | 72 | — | — | 14 | 21 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 |
292 | 223 | 215 | 221 | 313 | 277 | 241 | — | 238 | 265 | 265 | 235 | 282 | 280 | 323 | 323 | 331 | 331 | 428 | 392 | 415 | 68 | 74 | 601 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 64 | 199 | 56 | 56 | 89 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 64 | 99 | 199 | 81 | 93 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 99 | 64 | 64 | 59 |
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