Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 5AM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4151 | 3836 | 3345 | 3077 | 2865 | 2668 | 2325 | 2421 | 1985 | 1661 | 1421 | 1290 | 1273 | 1163 | 1048 | 898 | 711 | 701 | 560 | 581 | 1350 | 1552 | 1588 | 1741 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:41PM0.53m | 11:02AM0.83m | 11:55PM0.58m | 11:38AM0.74m | 00:14AM0.63m | 12:09PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM0.47m | 5:54PM0.36m | 4:58AM0.45m | 6:02PM0.41m | 5:53AM0.45m | 6:00PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
4151 | 3836 | 3345 | 3077 | 2865 | 2668 | 2325 | 2421 | 1985 | 1661 | 1421 | 1290 | 1273 | 1163 | 1048 | 898 | 711 | 701 | 560 | 431 | 1350 | 1552 | 1588 | 1741 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 16 | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 |
19 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 581 | — | 22 | 88 | 293 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | SW 26 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
34 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 245 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 320 | 0 | 0 |
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