
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 4PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 51 | 51 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:53PM0.41m | 3:46AM0.83m | 3:27PM0.38m | 4:19AM0.83m | 3:59PM0.35m | 4:54AM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.18m | 8:35PM0.05m | 10:42AM0.17m | 9:02PM0.05m | 11:24AM0.17m | 9:30PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
76 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 43 | 61 | 32 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 137 | 134 | 69 | 44 | 44 | 83 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 14 | S 10 | S 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | SSW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
53 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 51 | 51 | 36 | 35 | 65 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 99 | 47 | 73 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 43 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | WNW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 15 |
22 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | SW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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