Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 3PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 242 | 57 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 51 | 238 | 48 | 123 | 109 | 111 | 152 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:28AM0.42m | 3:58PM0.88m | 4:13AM0.48m | 4:32PM0.83m | 4:57AM0.53m | 5:04PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.02m | 10:45PM0.08m | 9:48AM0.06m | 11:13PM0.07m | 10:35AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 242 | 509 | 620 | 498 | 579 | 526 | 628 | 905 | 612 | 612 | 581 | 465 | 775 | 764 | 648 | 619 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 508 | 417 | 405 | 308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 413 | 222 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 222 | 238 | 28 | 123 | 109 | 111 | 152 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 54 | 57 | 23 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 8 | 121 | 124 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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