Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 6PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 75 | 138 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 100 | 66 | 77 | 78 | 2 | 63 | 57 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:20PM0.43m | 5:15AM0.77m | 4:47PM0.38m | 5:54AM0.74m | 5:13PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21AM0.19m | 10:07PM0.07m | 12:09PM0.21m | 10:31PM0.09m | 1:04PM0.24m | 10:56PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 209 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 187 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 156 | 68 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | S 21 | SSW 19 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 46 | 75 | 138 | 67 | 55 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 100 | 66 | 77 | 133 | 115 | 138 | 196 | 186 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 16 | NW 15 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SW 18 | S 21 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 57 | 27 | 18 | 29 | 66 | 29 | 28 | 45 | 36 | 27 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 78 | 81 | 63 | 57 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 7 | — | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 95 | 79 |
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