
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hapuna today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 2AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 75 | 69 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:18PM0.64m | 2:41AM0.44m | 2:48PM0.63m | 3:15AM0.51m | 3:17PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.04m | 8:22AM0.05m | 9:15PM0.02m | 9:06AM0.05m | 9:37PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 16 | NE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
22 | 44 | 34 | 42 | 39 | 54 | 59 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 66 | 69 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NNW 11 | N 11 | SW 16 | N 10 | SW 16 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 17 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 12 |
40 | 23 | 20 | 39 | 8 | 63 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 75 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 10 | W 10 | N 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 11 | W 10 | SSW 18 | N 10 | W 10 | S 10 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 9 |
7 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 |
51 | — | — | — | 62 | — | 54 | 62 | 73 | 58 | 62 | — | 73 | 102 | 139 | 162 | 153 | 143 | 159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 3 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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