
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 8AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
243 | 241 | 222 | 208 | 203 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 245 | 242 | 229 | 174 | 217 | 182 | 167 | 162 | 230 | 235 | 251 | 202 | 267 | 267 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:40AM0.30m | 2:54PM0.93m | 2:39AM0.31m | 3:40PM0.95m | 3:33AM0.34m | 4:22PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM-0.00m | 10:14PM0.13m | 8:09AM-0.02m | 10:52PM0.11m | 9:00AM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 |
243 | 241 | 222 | 208 | 203 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 245 | 242 | 229 | 174 | 217 | 167 | 167 | 162 | 160 | 158 | 153 | 151 | 267 | 267 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 11 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 17 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 182 | 162 | 162 | 230 | 235 | 251 | 202 | 149 | 114 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SW 20 | W 16 | SSW 21 | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
39 | 38 | 46 | 39 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 43 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 80 | 90 | 145 | 145 | 58 | 9 | 69 | 133 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 10 | SE 3 | — | SSW 10 | — | — | SW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 39 | 39 | — | — | — | 3 | 19 | 2 | — | 19 | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 51 | 2 | 28 |
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