Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 6PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 235 | 204 | 185 | 159 | 236 | 302 | 329 | 356 | 412 | 365 | 354 | 354 | 345 | 354 | 402 | 464 | 464 | 476 | 444 | 444 | |
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 |
High Tide | 3:36PM0.79m | 4:26AM0.74m | 3:54PM0.73m | 5:17AM0.74m | 4:08PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.26m | 10:03PM0.15m | 10:11AM0.34m | 10:29PM0.13m | 10:55AM0.43m | 11:00PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
62 | 61 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 11 | 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 12 | E 14 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | E 15 | E 15 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 11 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 |
235 | 235 | 204 | 185 | 159 | 236 | 302 | 329 | 356 | 412 | 365 | 354 | 354 | 345 | 354 | 402 | 464 | 464 | 476 | 444 | 444 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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