Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hapuna today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 4PM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 43 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52PM0.63m | 5:31AM0.53m | 5:21PM0.56m | 6:15AM0.57m | 5:51PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.05m | 11:20PM-0.01m | 11:21AM0.09m | 11:45PM-0.02m | 12:16PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
37 | 51 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 43 | 35 | 33 | 123 | 101 | 98 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
16 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 43 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 10 | E 12 | NNE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 13 | W 12 | S 19 | W 12 |
12 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 29 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 51 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 101 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 93 | 87 | 87 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 32 | 44 | 87 | 87 | 32 | 60 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 44 | 32 | 49 |
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