
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Poipu today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Poipu at 8AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Inside Poipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
498 | 620 | 614 | 298 | 209 | 252 | 325 | 325 | 246 | 326 | 119 | 145 | 186 | 150 | 205 | 267 | 205 | 178 | 125 | 123 | 167 | 123 | 123 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:01AM0.68m | 3:29PM0.42m | 4:36AM0.69m | 3:52PM0.37m | 5:13AM0.68m | 4:12PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.21m | 9:29PM0.05m | 11:17AM0.23m | 9:51PM0.06m | 12:10PM0.25m | 10:14PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | ENE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | E 8 |
498 | 620 | 614 | 298 | 209 | 252 | 325 | 325 | 246 | 326 | 26 | 145 | 150 | 150 | 205 | 267 | 101 | 101 | 79 | 77 | 241 | 231 | 218 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 17 | NW 16 | ENE 8 | NW 16 | S 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 13 |
207 | 179 | 176 | 139 | 101 | 99 | 171 | 117 | 72 | 72 | 119 | 107 | 137 | 127 | 62 | 196 | 205 | 220 | 217 | 211 | 60 | 52 | 54 | 212 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 | SSW 9 | E 12 | S 9 | NW 16 | SW 16 | NNW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
73 | 78 | 121 | 73 | 75 | 39 | 72 | 72 | 84 | 28 | 70 | 39 | 132 | 130 | 171 | 102 | 178 | 178 | 125 | 123 | 167 | 123 | 123 | 123 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
64 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 47 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 21 | — | — | 186 | 89 | 4 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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