Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at China Walls today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for China Walls at 6PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 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 (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at China Walls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 158 | 307 | 460 | 585 | 351 | 238 | 470 | 716 | 580 | 427 | 309 | 387 | 482 | 471 | 348 | 260 | 257 | 329 | 320 | 311 | |
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 |
High Tide | 2:25PM0.67m | 2:30AM0.34m | 2:53PM0.66m | 3:07AM0.39m | 3:21PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.09m | 8:15AM0.04m | 9:49PM0.07m | 8:57AM0.06m | 10:10PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
215 | 158 | 307 | 460 | 585 | 351 | 238 | 470 | 716 | 580 | 427 | 309 | 387 | 482 | 471 | 348 | 260 | 257 | 329 | 320 | 311 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | N 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 7 | SSW 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
165 | 156 | 135 | 98 | 98 | 137 | 131 | 87 | 6 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 10 | 22 | 79 | 78 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 20 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 | S 16 | W 10 | NW 9 | N 8 | W 9 | W 10 | NNE 7 | E 17 | E 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
14 | 125 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 132 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 36 | 35 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
184 | 176 | 160 | 160 | 182 | 206 | 194 | 188 | 182 | 144 | 151 | 151 | 126 | 131 | 130 | 145 | 150 | 182 | 160 | 156 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 44 | 51 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 56 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 56 | 46 | 44 |
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