
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 1PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Drive by right (Fonua one one). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
719 | 710 | 719 | 573 | 626 | 607 | 725 | 757 | 704 | 577 | 569 | 551 | 501 | 488 | 556 | 472 | 464 | 456 | 376 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | 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 | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:59AM0.99m | 11:11PM1.06m | 11:52AM0.94m | 00:01AM1.03m | 12:46PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.21m | 4:57PM0.31m | 5:39AM0.24m | 5:47PM0.35m | 6:31AM0.26m | 6:38PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
719 | 710 | 719 | 573 | 626 | 607 | 725 | 757 | 704 | 577 | 569 | 551 | 501 | 488 | 556 | 472 | 464 | 456 | 376 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
299 | 169 | 503 | 560 | 553 | 539 | 499 | 485 | 415 | 415 | 355 | 350 | 355 | 346 | 331 | 241 | 238 | 238 | 192 | 187 | 140 | 136 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | S 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 |
14 | 139 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 51 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
284 | 263 | 247 | 188 | 185 | 150 | 150 | 109 | 98 | 108 | 110 | 111 | 131 | 127 | 143 | 213 | 222 | 202 | 173 | 173 | 153 | 154 | 179 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 284 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 5 | 5 | 284 | 582 | 8 | 582 | 595 | 588 | 588 | 588 | 588 | 588 | 588 |
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