Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 12PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 295 | 294 | 324 | 286 | 238 | 202 | 196 | 164 | 164 | 186 | 188 | 163 | 156 | 143 | 139 | 118 | 131 | 153 | 141 | 145 | 139 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55PM0.89m | 1:12AM0.54m | 2:17PM0.90m | 1:49AM0.59m | 2:38PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.12m | 8:30PM0.33m | 7:13AM0.11m | 8:44PM0.30m | 7:47AM0.11m | 9:01PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | N 7 | SW 16 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | SW 16 | N 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 18 | E 18 |
6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
257 | 295 | 294 | 324 | 286 | 238 | 202 | 196 | 164 | 164 | 186 | 188 | 163 | 156 | 143 | 139 | 118 | 131 | 153 | 141 | 145 | 139 | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 14 |
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