Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hapuna today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 7AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 13 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36AM0.38m | 3:56PM0.71m | 4:12AM0.43m | 4:24PM0.68m | 4:50AM0.48m | 4:52PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM0.01m | 10:35PM0.03m | 9:51AM0.02m | 10:57PM0.01m | 10:34AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
17 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 23 | 31 | 40 | 32 | 34 | 17 | 27 | 49 | 65 | 54 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
25 | 35 | 49 | 24 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 16 | W 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
4 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 44 | 93 | 87 | 93 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 91 | 93 | 93 | 41 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 32 | 49 | 41 |
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