Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 2AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
139 | 137 | 137 | 117 | 121 | 111 | 111 | 121 | 109 | 107 | 149 | 133 | 126 | 129 | 133 | 156 | 161 | 158 | 176 | |
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 |
High Tide | 2:38PM0.90m | 2:25AM0.64m | 2:58PM0.87m | 3:03AM0.69m | 3:17PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.26m | 8:21AM0.14m | 9:19PM0.22m | 8:55AM0.19m | 9:40PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 79 | 72 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 148 | 130 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | E 16 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 17 |
14 | 13 | 8 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | E 18 | E 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
10 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
139 | 137 | 137 | 117 | 121 | 111 | 111 | 121 | 115 | 106 | 149 | 133 | 125 | 129 | 133 | 156 | 161 | 158 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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