Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 9AM is: 2.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2499 | 2339 | 2683 | 3115 | 3081 | 2946 | 2879 | 2352 | 2058 | 2033 | 1759 | 1825 | 1984 | 1885 | 1885 | 1777 | 1672 | 1652 | 1467 | 1552 | 1224 | 1087 | 1474 | 1381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:26PM0.62m | 11:21AM0.71m | 11:42PM0.66m | 12:05PM0.63m | 00:02AM0.71m | 12:50PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM0.41m | 5:26PM0.40m | 5:41AM0.39m | 5:21PM0.44m | 6:41AM0.37m | 4:26PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
2499 | 2339 | 2683 | 3115 | 3081 | 2946 | 2879 | 2352 | 2058 | 2033 | 1759 | 1825 | 1984 | 1885 | 1885 | 1777 | 1672 | 1652 | 1467 | 1552 | 1224 | 1087 | 1474 | 1381 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SW 22 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 7 |
62 | 39 | 165 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 396 | 184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 99 | 105 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 322 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 542 | 752 | 752 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 369 | 512 | 512 | 512 |
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