
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 21s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (14 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kalapaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | ENE 9 | S 21 | S 21 | ENE 9 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 141 | 216 | 216 | 243 | 271 | 266 | 266 | 270 | 256 | 165 | 221 | 216 | 219 | 219 | 201 | 177 | 156 | 191 | 257 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:13PM0.24m | 6:58AM0.59m | 8:03AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40PM0.23m | 10:44PM0.07m | 11:17PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | N 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 266 | 270 | 256 | 165 | 221 | 216 | 211 | 190 | 183 | 171 | 225 | 269 | 228 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | S 21 | NNW 12 | S 20 | S 19 | NNW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
53 | 113 | 79 | 216 | 98 | 271 | 266 | 56 | 76 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 90 | 127 | 124 | 122 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | SSW 18 | S 21 | NW 12 | S 21 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SW 17 | NNW 12 | SW 17 | SW 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 15 |
138 | 126 | 216 | 74 | 208 | 96 | 96 | 148 | 55 | 74 | 54 | 47 | 48 | 56 | 52 | 55 | 35 | 51 | 30 | 121 | 112 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
52 | 141 | 147 | 194 | 243 | 94 | 103 | 90 | 107 | 107 | 141 | 182 | 212 | 219 | 219 | 201 | 177 | 156 | 191 | 257 | 289 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 39 | 31 |
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