
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banyans today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 21 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
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82 | 85 | 314 | 322 | 240 | 253 | 188 | 231 | 169 | 18 | 20 | 86 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 54 | 57 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:40PM0.90m | 2:41AM0.37m | 3:21PM0.90m | 3:28AM0.42m | 3:58PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.03m | 9:48PM0.11m | 8:09AM0.02m | 10:17PM0.09m | 9:00AM0.02m | 10:45PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
181 | 168 | 314 | 322 | 240 | 253 | 188 | 231 | 169 | 280 | 276 | 269 | 265 | 258 | 308 | 232 | 225 | 509 | 620 | 498 | 579 | 526 | 628 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | S 21 | WNW 10 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
82 | 85 | 37 | 36 | 42 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 18 | 79 | 20 | 132 | 194 | 276 | 361 | 413 | 222 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 21 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
43 | 38 | 10 | — | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 86 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 54 | 57 | 22 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | SSW 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 15 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 121 | 134 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 99 | 99 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 121 | 121 | 0 | 121 |
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