Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 8PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Honopue Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
203 | 223 | 237 | 212 | 186 | 192 | 188 | 193 | 244 | 288 | 339 | 353 | 404 | 414 | 483 | 586 | 736 | 935 | 978 | 1375 | 1807 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:17PM1.02m | 3:06AM0.61m | 3:47PM0.97m | 3:51AM0.65m | 4:14PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.02m | 9:53PM0.22m | 8:57AM0.07m | 10:19PM0.19m | 9:39AM0.14m | 10:44PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 9 | S 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | S 12 | N 9 | NE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 18 | N 8 | W 16 | W 16 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 |
203 | 223 | 237 | 212 | 186 | 192 | 188 | 193 | 244 | 288 | 339 | 353 | 404 | 414 | 483 | 586 | 736 | 935 | 978 | 1375 | 1807 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 91 | 93 | 66 | 66 | 57 | 66 | 66 | 91 | 91 | 66 | 66 | 91 | 57 | 66 | 69 | 91 | 91 | 69 | 53 | 32 |
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