Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 9AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 18ft (5.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Honopue Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3199 | 3610 | 3591 | 3537 | 4662 | 8436 | 4074 | 2328 | 1463 | 754 | 574 | 686 | 655 | 623 | 542 | 514 | 385 | 358 | 322 | 302 | 229 | 193 | 276 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:36AM0.67m | 4:38PM0.81m | 5:23AM0.68m | 4:56PM0.73m | 6:14AM0.68m | 5:08PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.23m | 11:09PM0.17m | 11:02AM0.32m | 11:34PM0.17m | 11:47AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 1368 | 754 | 574 | 523 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | SW 16 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 10 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 18 | SW 19 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
3199 | 3610 | 3591 | 3537 | 4662 | 8436 | 4074 | 2328 | 1463 | — | — | 686 | 655 | 623 | 542 | 514 | 385 | 358 | 322 | 302 | 229 | 193 | 276 | 257 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 68 | 454 | 454 | 57 | 69 | 18 | 21 | 93 | 89 | 69 | 82 | 82 | 57 | 69 | 85 | 85 | 91 | 57 | 85 |
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