
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today (09 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 12AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Drive by right (Fonua one one). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
308 | 356 | 438 | 477 | 507 | 468 | 452 | 441 | 468 | 456 | 489 | 489 | 502 | 452 | 463 | 463 | 480 | 597 | 789 | 919 | 873 | 893 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.16m | 6:55AM1.04m | 7:01PM1.14m | 7:40AM1.02m | 7:43PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.15m | 12:52PM0.27m | 1:29AM0.15m | 1:34PM0.29m | 2:13AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
80 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 93 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 90 | 116 | 137 | 134 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 17 | S 11 | NNW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 |
35 | 35 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 54 | 41 | 96 | 37 | 23 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 67 | 91 | 91 | 69 | 43 | 43 | 70 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 13 | S 12 | NW 12 | S 13 | N 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 16 | SW 12 | NNW 14 | SW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
30 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 37 | 37 | 59 | 58 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 49 | 23 | 69 | 46 | 70 | 70 | 41 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
308 | 356 | 438 | 477 | 507 | 468 | 452 | 441 | 468 | 456 | 489 | 489 | 502 | 452 | 463 | 463 | 480 | 597 | 789 | 919 | 873 | 893 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 929 | 929 | 929 | 929 | 878 | 878 | 929 | 929 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 929 | 919 | 929 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 |
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