
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 8PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Drive by right (Fonua one one). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
505 | 443 | 439 | 448 | 449 | 449 | 412 | 435 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 463 | 488 | 505 | 463 | 407 | 459 | 590 | 573 | 676 | 628 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:19AM0.93m | 11:21PM1.00m | 12:11PM0.90m | 00:12AM0.98m | 1:02PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11PM0.37m | 5:52AM0.26m | 6:01PM0.39m | 6:43AM0.28m | 6:52PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
335 | 352 | 299 | 299 | 287 | 215 | 412 | 435 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 262 | 269 | 266 | 305 | 346 | 459 | 590 | 573 | 676 | 628 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | E 9 |
33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 206 | 167 | 164 | 167 | 203 | 41 | 40 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 247 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SSE 9 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 13 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 17 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 |
505 | 443 | 439 | 448 | 449 | 449 | — | — | — | — | — | 463 | 488 | 505 | 463 | 407 | 429 | 407 | 429 | 444 | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 284 | 836 | 1154 | 836 | 919 | 284 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2157 | 281 | 281 | 2134 | 929 | 929 | 281 | 2187 | 2187 | 2159 | 2158 |
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