
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hells Gate today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hells Gate at 4AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hells Gate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1968 | 2341 | 2341 | 2814 | 3865 | 5674 | 4076 | 4437 | 3976 | 3039 | 3396 | 2702 | 2829 | 2668 | 2384 | 2087 | 1832 | 1832 | 1571 | 1707 | 2664 | 3175 | 3772 | 3142 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23AM0.69m | 9:29PM0.51m | 7:57AM0.67m | 9:11PM0.54m | 8:52AM0.64m | 9:15PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25PM0.24m | 1:36AM0.48m | 2:46PM0.29m | 2:27AM0.39m | 3:02PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 16 |
1968 | 2341 | 2341 | 2814 | — | 5674 | 4076 | — | 3976 | 3039 | 3396 | 2702 | 2829 | 2668 | 2384 | 2087 | 1832 | 1832 | 1571 | 1707 | — | — | — | 3142 | |
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) | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | — | SSW 7 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — |
74 | 57 | — | — | 3865 | 4438 | — | 4437 | — | 153 | — | 87 | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 2664 | 3175 | 3772 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 360 | 320 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 891 | 1800 | 2065 | 771 | 723 | 755 | 741 | 752 | 2116 | 1946 | 771 |
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