
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 4PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 173 | 169 | 154 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 152 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 58 | 85 | 84 | 54 | 54 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:55AM0.62m | 3:57PM0.70m | 4:32AM0.67m | 4:26PM0.62m | 5:10AM0.70m | 4:53PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.11m | 10:16PM0.06m | 10:34AM0.15m | 10:39PM0.06m | 11:20AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
175 | 173 | 169 | 154 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 152 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 58 | 85 | 84 | 54 | 54 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 11 | SSW 15 |
72 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 46 | 66 | 45 | 45 | 65 | 40 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 |
34 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 99 | 99 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 1 |
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