Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daves Backyard today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daves Backyard at 7PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Daves Backyard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 177 | 125 | 129 | 127 | 175 | 197 | 207 | 316 | 316 | 305 | 278 | 271 | 347 | 414 | 368 | 368 | 281 | 326 | 322 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 9:42AM0.56m | 11:04AM0.57m | 12:12PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.14m | 3:11AM0.15m | 9:15PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | SW 16 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
88 | 86 | 71 | 129 | 85 | 80 | 76 | 74 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 73 | 57 | 347 | 414 | 368 | 368 | 281 | 326 | 322 | 367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | W 11 | W 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
129 | 177 | 125 | 71 | 127 | 175 | 197 | 207 | 316 | 316 | 305 | 278 | 271 | 57 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 83 | 83 | 40 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | W 10 | W 10 |
69 | 69 | 93 | 16 | 71 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 57 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 27 | 37 | 82 | 40 | 40 | 80 | 74 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 |
111 | 149 | 86 | 87 | 33 | 75 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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