Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hapuna today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 10AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
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5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 43 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:12AM0.43m | 4:24PM0.68m | 4:50AM0.48m | 4:52PM0.63m | 5:31AM0.53m | 5:21PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.02m | 10:57PM0.01m | 10:34AM0.05m | 11:20PM-0.01m | 11:21AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
41 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 51 | 42 | 34 | 53 | 43 | 26 | 61 | 81 | 81 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | S 12 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
9 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 12 | S 12 | W 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | W 11 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 20 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 47 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 49 | 87 | 87 | 41 | 49 | 32 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 87 | 87 | 32 |
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