Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hafnir today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hafnir at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hafnir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 88 | 101 | 118 | 115 | 112 | 92 | 88 | 86 | 40 | 70 | 83 | 156 | 217 | 300 | 266 | 188 | 127 | 189 | 373 | 339 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:38AM3.49m | 8:54PM3.54m | 9:15AM3.35m | 9:30PM3.26m | 9:53AM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42PM0.07m | 3:04AM0.14m | 3:20PM0.31m | 3:38AM0.38m | 3:58PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 6 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 88 | 101 | 118 | 115 | 112 | 92 | 88 | 86 | 40 | 45 | 32 | 35 | 217 | 300 | 266 | 188 | 127 | 189 | 373 | 339 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | NW 4 | S 7 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 83 | 47 | 39 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 20 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | W 10 | S 17 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 5 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 70 | 83 | 156 | 840 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1050 | 1050 | 798 | 798 | 846 | 846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
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