Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Honokane Bay today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Honokane Bay at 2AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Honokane Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4715 | 4806 | 3188 | 1499 | 1193 | 851 | 893 | 724 | 547 | 427 | 406 | 395 | 358 | 322 | 314 | 305 | 213 | 288 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:23AM0.68m | 4:56PM0.73m | 6:14AM0.68m | 5:08PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.17m | 11:02AM0.32m | 11:34PM0.17m | 11:47AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1106 | 851 | 748 | 655 | 547 | 427 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
4 | — | 10 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | SW 16 | N 9 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
4715 | 4806 | 3188 | 1499 | 1193 | — | 893 | 724 | — | — | 406 | 395 | 358 | 322 | 314 | 305 | 213 | 288 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 57 | 461 | 57 | 57 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 69 | 74 | 69 | 86 | 89 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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