Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backyards today (30 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Backyards at 5PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Backyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ENE 7 | W 12 | W 12 | ENE 8 | W 13 | W 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:33PM0.60m | 4:40AM0.57m | 3:43PM0.55m | 5:40AM0.58m | 3:43PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.26m | 10:07PM0.15m | 10:15AM0.33m | 10:30PM0.13m | 11:10AM0.41m | 10:59PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
65 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 33 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 17 |
64 | 63 | 60 | 59 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 57 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 11 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 20 | S 19 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 18 | S 18 | ESE 11 |
11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 7 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 25 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
359 | 325 | 316 | 307 | 316 | 348 | 373 | 387 | 408 | 389 | 400 | 459 | 439 | 439 | 410 | 421 | 463 | 487 | 487 | 533 | 541 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 164 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 151 | 164 | 28 | 28 |
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