
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 9AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kalapaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
346 | 261 | 267 | 276 | 206 | 186 | 146 | 130 | 109 | 99 | 99 | 125 | 99 | 94 | 86 | 71 | 213 | 94 | 94 | 170 | 178 | 73 | 72 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:37AM0.64m | 4:45PM0.27m | 7:45AM0.63m | 9:06AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.24m | 11:31PM0.02m | 00:20AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | W 10 | ENE 8 | W 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
192 | 240 | 159 | 290 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 99 | 99 | 83 | 64 | 50 | 96 | 94 | 86 | 71 | 91 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 77 | 58 | 70 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | ENE 8 | W 10 | E 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | WSW 7 | SE 12 | W 8 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSE 5 | WSW 8 |
346 | 159 | 188 | 124 | 142 | 92 | 64 | 82 | 86 | 99 | 99 | 73 | 42 | 72 | 28 | 42 | 213 | 40 | 32 | 108 | 96 | 73 | 28 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 15 | W 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 14 | E 13 | SSE 13 | W 8 | W 8 | E 13 | SSE 12 | W 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 9 | WSW 8 | SSE 5 |
248 | 199 | 166 | 191 | 194 | 186 | 140 | 127 | 109 | 64 | 46 | 125 | 99 | 28 | 71 | 71 | 49 | 68 | 69 | 170 | 178 | 60 | 72 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
268 | 261 | 267 | 276 | 206 | 173 | 146 | 130 | 108 | — | — | — | 49 | 42 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 49 | 71 | 24 | 22 | 28 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 14 |
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