
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chocks today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chocks at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 123 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 129 | 109 | 91 | 78 | 60 | 62 | 54 | 31 | 28 | 46 | 53 | 32 | 31 | 57 | 48 | 47 | 61 | 70 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:08AM0.75m | 4:27PM0.58m | 5:52AM0.73m | 4:43PM0.51m | 6:45AM0.69m | 4:48PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.26m | 10:51PM0.04m | 12:01PM0.33m | 11:17PM0.07m | 1:14PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 |
138 | 123 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 129 | 109 | 91 | 78 | 60 | 62 | 54 | 30 | 41 | 46 | 53 | 206 | 239 | 200 | 196 | 239 | 234 | 234 | 373 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 8 | NNE 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
17 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 55 | 52 | 73 | 71 | 100 | 33 | 59 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 32 | 31 | 48 | 48 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 8 | N 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 9 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 61 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 |
— | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | 47 | 61 | 70 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 4 | 7 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 7 | 56 |
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