Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 102 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 38 | 36 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 46 | 84 | 167 | 154 | 209 | 202 | 189 | 179 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:58AM0.68m | 10:58AM0.70m | 10:56PM0.30m | 11:41AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.19m | 7:14PM0.25m | 3:49AM0.20m | 7:01PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 102 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 19 | 84 | 167 | 154 | 209 | 202 | 189 | 179 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | E 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ENE 8 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 7 | E 16 | E 16 | NNE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 26 | 16 | 16 | 39 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 38 | 36 | 4 | 20 | 45 | 20 | 39 | 38 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 55 | 29 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 11 | WSW 7 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | ENE 9 | W 7 | SSW 12 | W 7 | SSW 18 | E 16 | NW 14 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 34 | 44 | 46 | 18 | 11 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 84 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 97 | 66 | 66 | 40 | 120 | 56 | 78 | 91 | 102 | 87 | 114 | 154 | 245 | 253 | 225 | 175 | 155 | 160 | 136 | 123 | 110 | 86 | 70 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 165 | 165 | 149 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 0 |
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