
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kalapaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
261 | 308 | 299 | 278 | 258 | 252 | 252 | 406 | 391 | 440 | 428 | 343 | 338 | 261 | 320 | 236 | 294 | 386 | 358 | 628 | 501 | 597 | 710 | 701 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:40AM0.72m | 3:36PM0.28m | 5:28AM0.73m | 4:08PM0.24m | 6:24AM0.71m | 4:42PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.18m | 9:43PM-0.05m | 12:46PM0.19m | 10:22PM-0.03m | 2:20PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NNE 11 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
292 | 245 | 235 | 185 | 177 | 135 | 252 | 406 | 391 | 440 | 428 | 343 | 173 | 261 | 320 | 236 | 229 | 234 | 225 | 628 | 501 | 597 | 710 | 701 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 11 | NW 12 | S 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | NNE 11 | S 12 | SSW 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
261 | 308 | 299 | 187 | 258 | 252 | 137 | 108 | 106 | 104 | 70 | 51 | 338 | 50 | 50 | 155 | 294 | 386 | 358 | 230 | 104 | 35 | 234 | 220 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | S 10 | SSW 10 | NNE 11 | NW 12 | SSE 9 | NNE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 13 | NW 11 | SSW 10 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 14 |
171 | 167 | 164 | 278 | 184 | 139 | 108 | 48 | 31 | 70 | 53 | 7 | 59 | 99 | 101 | 35 | 34 | 225 | 19 | 32 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 3 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 6 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 184 | 238 | 262 | 287 | 343 | 459 | 56 | 666 | 666 | 699 | 534 | 74 | 544 | 69 | 553 | 543 | 71 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 17 |
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