
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hafnir today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hafnir at 1PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hafnir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri night, severe gales from the S by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | S 8 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1713 | 919 | 816 | 1338 | 1910 | 1539 | 1834 | 1473 | 1164 | 679 | 561 | 567 | 1300 | 3970 | 8213 | 9829 | 9383 | 10896 | 12013 | 10372 | 9865 | 28434 | 27541 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:17AM3.04m | 9:32PM2.60m | 10:02AM2.78m | 10:22PM2.36m | 11:06AM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.71m | 3:31PM0.93m | 3:33AM0.96m | 4:18PM1.19m | 4:21AM1.20m | 5:30PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — |
253 | 919 | 816 | 321 | 151 | 428 | 1834 | 1473 | 1164 | 428 | 561 | 567 | 783 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7556 | 7554 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | — | — |
102 | 93 | 125 | 192 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 179 | 43 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 326 | 2349 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | — | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
1713 | 618 | 554 | 1338 | 1910 | 1539 | — | — | — | 679 | 233 | 410 | 1300 | 3970 | 8213 | 9829 | 9383 | 10896 | 12013 | 10372 | 9865 | 28434 | 27541 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1319 | 1199 | 1199 | 1695 | 1930 | 1056 | 1052 | 1125 | 1125 | 1142 | 348 | 1192 | 348 | 1125 | 1053 | 348 | 348 | 1056 | 1056 | 1125 | 1125 | 1125 | 1125 |
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