
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 6PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2732 | 2021 | 3715 | 5653 | 2609 | 3642 | 5261 | 6089 | 6473 | 6473 | 6473 | 6554 | 6043 | 5169 | 4663 | 4136 | 3499 | 3023 | 2491 | 2326 | 2449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:44AM0.98m | 9:36AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19PM0.20m | 4:51PM0.21m | 5:18PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
2732 | 2021 | — | — | — | — | 5261 | 6089 | 6473 | 6473 | 6473 | 6554 | 6043 | 5169 | 4663 | 4136 | 3499 | 3023 | 2491 | 2326 | 2449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
— | 465 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — |
— | — | 3715 | 5653 | 2609 | 3642 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 2145 | 2161 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 63 | 3 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 125 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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