Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanga Poukura today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 6AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hanga Poukura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
255 | 214 | 167 | 103 | 102 | 229 | 395 | 1155 | 1084 | 969 | 711 | 1079 | 878 | 722 | 736 | 848 | 1051 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:25AM0.82m | 2:29PM0.58m | 2:51AM0.81m | 2:52PM0.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50PM0.16m | 8:55AM0.20m | 8:14PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.21m | 8:37PM0.17m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 6 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
255 | 214 | 167 | 103 | 102 | 68 | 395 | 1155 | 1084 | 969 | 711 | 229 | 261 | 330 | 547 | 589 | 661 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | ENE 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
25 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 76 | 229 | 57 | 21 | 91 | 123 | 158 | 258 | 252 | 366 | 267 | 267 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | SW 19 | S 12 | ENE 7 | SW 18 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
27 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 11 | 21 | 159 | 93 | 96 | 115 | 109 | 70 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
34 | 52 | 100 | 183 | 214 | 190 | 293 | 150 | 144 | 146 | 184 | 1079 | 878 | 722 | 736 | 848 | 1051 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3561 | 3561 | 3561 | 3524 | 3524 | 3514 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 |
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