Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 2AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | 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 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
279 | 238 | 196 | 191 | 191 | 164 | 186 | 188 | 163 | 156 | 147 | 135 | 133 | 114 | 139 | 153 | 137 | 141 | 139 | |
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 | 1:12AM0.54m | 2:17PM0.90m | 1:49AM0.59m | 2:38PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.33m | 7:13AM0.11m | 8:44PM0.30m | 7:47AM0.11m | 9:01PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | 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 | N 7 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 18 | E 18 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | 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 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
279 | 238 | 196 | 191 | 191 | 164 | 186 | 188 | 163 | 156 | 147 | 135 | 133 | 114 | 139 | 153 | 137 | 141 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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