Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 12PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s 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) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Honopue Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1399 | 1086 | 866 | 762 | 547 | 427 | 375 | 356 | 356 | 318 | 349 | 245 | 297 | 280 | 250 | 226 | 257 | 250 | 250 | 257 | 221 | 196 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:23AM0.68m | 4:56PM0.73m | 6:14AM0.68m | 5:08PM0.64m | 7:17AM0.67m | 5:03PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.32m | 11:34PM0.17m | 11:47AM0.42m | 11:59PM0.18m | 12:50PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WSW 6 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
1331 | 965 | 6 | 762 | 547 | 427 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 6 | W 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 12 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | W 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 16 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
27 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | N 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | N 8 | W 6 | W 15 | W 15 | N 7 | W 7 | SW 17 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 |
13 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
1399 | 1086 | 866 | — | — | — | 375 | 356 | 356 | 318 | 349 | 245 | 297 | 280 | 250 | 226 | 257 | 250 | 250 | 257 | 221 | 196 | 196 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 18 | 21 | 93 | 21 | 82 | 66 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 57 | 85 | 57 | 57 | 84 | 85 | 70 | 69 | 57 | 85 | 73 | 69 | 57 |
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