Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 6AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 336 | 302 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 256 | 226 | 244 | 300 | 186 | 251 | 251 | 208 | 186 | 151 | 138 | 142 | 120 | 145 | 84 | 82 | 158 | 110 | 120 |
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 | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:46PM0.51m | 11:35AM0.75m | 00:21AM0.61m | 12:02PM0.75m | 00:55AM0.71m | 12:28PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55AM0.33m | 6:21PM0.25m | 5:51AM0.32m | 6:35PM0.19m | 6:41AM0.32m | 6:53PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 11 | ENE 8 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 31 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 214 | 186 | 181 | 172 | 32 | 19 | 43 | 138 | 142 | 120 | 145 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 110 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | N 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 14 | NE 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 7 | NW 12 | NE 8 | NW 11 | NE 12 | NW 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 46 | 19 | 35 | 38 | 67 | 69 | 36 | 89 | 57 | 77 | 68 | 75 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 8 | E 14 | NW 12 | N 8 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NW 12 | NE 13 | NW 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | E 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 52 | 71 | 89 | 84 | 83 | 71 | 49 | 60 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 336 | 302 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 256 | 226 | 244 | 300 | — | 251 | 251 | 208 | 186 | 151 | 64 | 71 | 71 | — | — | 69 | 158 | 6 | 120 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
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