Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hong Hai Bay (88) today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hong Hai Bay (88) at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hong Hai Bay (88). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 60 | 138 | 162 | 123 | 138 | 119 | 120 | 104 | 104 | 108 | 116 | 102 | 79 | 69 | 87 | 111 | 109 | 111 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:10AM0.67m | 1:40PM0.78m | 1:41AM1.09m | 7:58AM0.62m | 3:00PM0.64m | 2:25AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.58m | 10:23AM0.63m | 5:00PM0.58m | 6:45AM0.61m | 11:29AM0.47m | 5:11PM0.59m | 12:24PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | S 9 |
80 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 48 | 52 | 54 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 79 | 69 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 87 | 111 | 109 | 56 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | S 9 | ESE 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | 79 | 37 | 29 | — | — | 111 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
4 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 60 | 138 | 162 | 123 | 138 | 119 | 120 | 104 | 104 | 108 | 116 | 102 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 66 | 64 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 717 | 717 | 717 | 792 | 754 | 717 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 618 | 548 | 717 | 548 | 552 | 548 | 548 | 548 | 669 | 599 | 531 | 599 | 599 |
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