Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 96mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 374 | 277 | 256 | 175 | 172 | 169 | 169 | 139 | 176 | 170 | 202 | 198 | 210 | 198 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 148 | 383 | 332 | 130 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | 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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14AM0.96m | 2:38PM0.54m | 5:07AM0.93m | 2:57PM0.50m | 6:08AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.43m | 9:20PM0.01m | 12:05PM0.46m | 9:59PM0.06m | 10:44PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | 15 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 380 | 374 | 245 | 192 | 141 | 172 | 169 | 169 | 139 | 176 | 170 | 202 | 198 | 210 | 198 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 148 | 52 | 51 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | N 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 135 | 136 | 277 | 256 | 175 | 115 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 110 | 101 | 76 | 75 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 25 | 24 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SW 14 | E 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | W 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 83 | 106 | 71 | 97 | 12 | 15 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 53 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 57 | 95 | 80 | 73 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 87 | 75 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 383 | 332 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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