Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 8AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 383 | 414 | 486 | 562 | 724 | 1103 | 1324 | 1633 | 2134 | 2196 | 2006 | 2023 | 1745 | 1972 | 1807 | 2934 | 3082 | 2105 | 1392 | 973 | 704 | 574 | 509 | 484 |
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 | 3:22AM0.64m | 3:53PM0.89m | 4:08AM0.67m | 4:14PM0.81m | 4:55AM0.67m | 4:29PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.15m | 10:21PM0.22m | 9:53AM0.24m | 10:45PM0.20m | 10:30AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 11 | NNW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 16 | W 13 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 383 | 414 | 486 | 562 | 724 | 1103 | 1324 | 1633 | 2134 | 2196 | 2006 | 2023 | 1745 | 1972 | 1807 | 2934 | 3082 | 2105 | 1392 | 973 | 704 | 574 | 509 | 484 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 143 | 130 | 19 | 130 | 130 | 351 | 351 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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