Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 329 | 365 | 412 | 402 | 345 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 363 | 412 | 434 | 434 | 372 | 381 | 356 | 363 | 355 | 403 | 414 | 408 | 398 | 408 | |
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 | 4:26AM0.74m | 3:54PM0.73m | 5:17AM0.74m | 4:08PM0.67m | 6:21AM0.72m | 4:12PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.34m | 10:29PM0.13m | 10:55AM0.43m | 11:00PM0.13m | 11:57AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 |
24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 66 | 66 | 99 | 87 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | E 15 | E 15 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 11 | SW 17 | E 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
302 | 329 | 365 | 412 | 402 | 345 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 363 | 412 | 434 | 434 | 372 | 381 | 356 | 363 | 355 | 403 | 414 | 408 | 398 | 408 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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