
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 5AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 160 | 107 | 189 | 223 | 104 | 102 | 150 | 102 | 61 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 173 | 121 | 157 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:20AM0.77m | 5:35PM0.36m | 7:20AM0.75m | 6:16PM0.30m | 8:34AM0.72m | 7:51PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.04m | 1:20PM0.25m | 11:35PM0.07m | 3:01PM0.27m | 00:17AM0.10m | 5:14PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
107 | 61 | 78 | 189 | 223 | 98 | 92 | 150 | 102 | 61 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 69 | 146 | 130 | 126 | 173 | 121 | 157 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
121 | 160 | 101 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 78 | 51 | 80 | 92 | 92 | 60 | 55 | 73 | 109 | 70 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 39 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 4 | SW 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 19 | S 4 |
39 | 39 | 107 | 72 | 72 | 6 | 102 | 8 | 59 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 39 | 48 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 28 | 23 |
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