Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 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 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 26). 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) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 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 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 188 | 188 | 151 | 139 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 139 | 133 | 141 | 145 | 124 | 118 | 114 | 114 | 133 | 110 | 137 | 141 | 148 | |
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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:12AM0.54m | 2:17PM0.90m | 1:49AM0.59m | 2:38PM0.90m | 2:25AM0.64m | 2:58PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.11m | 8:44PM0.30m | 7:47AM0.11m | 9:01PM0.26m | 8:21AM0.14m | 9:19PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NNE 7 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 79 | 72 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 16 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | N 10 | N 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 18 | E 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
214 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 188 | 188 | 151 | 139 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 139 | 133 | 141 | 145 | 124 | 118 | 114 | 114 | 133 | 132 | 137 | 141 | 141 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 |
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