Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 2AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Drive by right (Fonua one one). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
160 | 153 | 224 | 362 | 330 | 310 | 310 | 314 | 371 | 371 | 104 | 438 | 421 | 640 | 940 | 1038 | 596 | 737 | 1109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:21PM1.20m | 9:41AM1.18m | 10:11PM1.18m | 10:35AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM0.15m | 3:55PM0.13m | 4:26AM0.18m | 4:44PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
157 | 153 | 150 | 153 | 157 | 310 | 310 | 314 | 371 | 371 | 73 | 438 | 421 | 640 | 940 | 1038 | 596 | 737 | 1109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | S 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ENE 9 |
110 | 108 | 224 | 362 | 330 | 73 | 73 | 100 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 120 | 70 | 81 | 69 | 69 | 153 | 177 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | S 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 |
160 | 123 | 108 | 102 | 73 | 116 | 86 | 60 | 59 | 76 | 104 | 71 | 50 | 70 | 70 | 49 | 65 | 73 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 127 | 153 | 151 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 95 | 64 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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