
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 10PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4209 | 4158 | 3710 | 3293 | 2941 | 2790 | 2825 | 2721 | 3020 | 2944 | 3439 | 3051 | 2897 | 3116 | 3410 | 3470 | 4234 | 5106 | 6281 | 7225 | 8781 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:09PM0.43m | 3:30AM0.90m | 4:28AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.41m | 4:50PM0.41m | 2:15PM0.32m | 3:01PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | 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 16 | SW 17 |
4209 | 4158 | 3710 | 3293 | 2941 | 2790 | 2825 | 2721 | 3020 | 2944 | 3439 | 3051 | 2897 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7225 | 8781 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3116 | 3410 | 3470 | 4234 | 5106 | 6281 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 752 | 752 | 125 | 0 | 512 | 512 | 433 | 569 | 569 | 1800 | 891 | 2161 | 2108 | 2108 | 2166 | 2161 | 2161 | 1946 | 1975 | 2161 |
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