Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 11AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 122 | 166 | 112 | 150 | 150 | 119 | 238 | 235 | 203 | 203 | 196 | 115 | 119 | 113 | 223 | 291 | 302 | 377 | 238 | 302 | 171 | 144 | 179 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28AM0.51m | 2:31PM0.70m | 3:01AM0.59m | 3:00PM0.67m | 3:35AM0.67m | 3:29PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08AM0.14m | 8:58PM0.08m | 8:52AM0.13m | 9:18PM0.06m | 9:37AM0.14m | 9:40PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 122 | 166 | 112 | 150 | 150 | 119 | 238 | 235 | 203 | 203 | 143 | 141 | 143 | 121 | 121 | 291 | 302 | 377 | 238 | 302 | 117 | 112 | 177 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 41 | 60 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 196 | 115 | 119 | 113 | 223 | 86 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 90 | 171 | 144 | 179 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 64 | 61 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 38 | 75 | 73 | 23 | 37 | 22 | 36 | 31 | 162 | 51 | 147 | 121 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NW 3 | — | SSE 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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