Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Centers today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centers at 11PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Centers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 470 | 166 | 121 | 372 | 325 | 311 | 348 | 289 | 398 | 417 | 453 | 432 | 504 | 545 | 597 | 686 | 643 | 709 | 809 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 2:15AM0.45m | 2:21PM0.62m | 2:49AM0.52m | 2:48PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33PM0.13m | 7:54AM0.14m | 8:50PM0.11m | 8:39AM0.14m | 9:08PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 104 | 104 | 75 | 122 | 166 | 164 | 201 | 261 | 302 | 377 | 158 | 364 | 326 | 322 | 322 | 217 | 137 | 137 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 122 | 166 | 121 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 123 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 212 | 207 | 294 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | NNW 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 | SSW 22 | SW 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 72 | 73 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 45 | 4 | 39 | 75 | 96 | 146 | 37 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 470 | 459 | 449 | 372 | 325 | 311 | 348 | 289 | 398 | 417 | 453 | 432 | 504 | 545 | 597 | 686 | 643 | 709 | 809 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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