
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hapuna today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 7AM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 | WNW 15 | N 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NE 7 | WNW 12 | NNE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 43 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 0 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:02AM0.57m | 9:59PM0.18m | 10:16AM0.56m | 11:44PM0.22m | 11:19AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.11m | 5:45PM0.13m | 1:38AM0.15m | 6:26PM0.12m | 3:37AM0.18m | 6:51PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 13 | NNE 6 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
55 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 83 | 41 | 34 | 225 | 41 | 87 | 86 | 68 | 90 | 93 | 69 | 102 | 104 | 107 | 37 | 96 | 107 | 122 | 93 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | N 7 | WNW 16 | ENE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 15 | N 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
73 | 93 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 59 | 61 | 43 | 55 | 24 | 23 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 18 | 64 | 63 | 37 | 15 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | WNW 17 | SW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 | E 7 | NNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | ENE 8 |
5 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 59 | 64 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 84 | — | — | — | 91 | — | — | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 87 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 87 | 60 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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