Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 9PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NW 3 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 54 | 36 | 22 | 78 | 75 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 35 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:40PM0.30m | 7:33AM0.66m | 6:18PM0.26m | 8:41AM0.63m | 9:15PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.26m | 11:24PM0.14m | 4:18PM0.26m | 11:57PM0.18m | 5:53PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 226 | 221 | 214 | 209 | 190 | 183 | 181 | 55 | 55 | 170 | 110 | 112 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 99 | 95 | 129 | 87 | 85 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 76 | 74 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NW 3 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 4 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 48 | 54 | 32 | 22 | 78 | 75 | 65 | 81 | 80 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 35 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SSW 4 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | 37 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 99 | 121 | 121 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
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