Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Davidson Point today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Davidson Point at 8AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Davidson Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 6 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 76 | 150 | 154 | 152 | 145 | 132 | 177 | 184 | 193 | 195 | 197 | 188 | 171 | 169 | 223 | 226 | 226 | 173 | 173 | 169 | 166 | 237 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:29AM0.45m | 12:34PM0.47m | 11:18PM0.16m | 1:21PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.09m | 3:45AM0.10m | 9:51PM0.17m | 5:10AM0.09m | 9:28PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
14 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 184 | 193 | 195 | 197 | 188 | 171 | 169 | 223 | 226 | 226 | 173 | 145 | 164 | 121 | 250 | 218 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | W 11 | W 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
69 | 68 | 150 | 154 | 152 | 145 | 132 | 177 | 23 | 82 | 50 | 23 | 23 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 173 | 169 | 166 | 164 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | S 12 | W 11 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | WNW 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
68 | 76 | 41 | 37 | 31 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 58 | 23 | 23 | 48 | 49 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 52 | 67 | 33 | 99 | 70 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | E 3 | ENE 8 | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
104 | 107 | 82 | — | 69 | — | — | 2 | 81 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 67 | 77 | 73 | 60 | 157 | 237 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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