Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 37 | 29 | 108 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | 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 | 7:32AM0.34m | 7:10PM0.63m | 10:03AM0.41m | 7:33PM0.56m | 11:37AM0.50m | 7:45PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM0.25m | 11:30AM0.29m | 3:01AM0.21m | 12:44PM0.40m | 3:30AM0.18m | 3:41PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 37 | 29 | 108 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 7 | E 4 | E 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 37 | 9 | 35 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 45 | 49 | 43 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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