Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kanaha today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 12AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kanaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1124 | 1324 | 1633 | 2314 | 3042 | 3367 | 2908 | 2623 | 2423 | 3213 | 4185 | 2058 | 2004 | 1010 | 859 | 692 | 562 | 485 | 461 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | 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 | 3:53PM0.89m | 4:08AM0.67m | 4:14PM0.81m | 4:55AM0.67m | 4:29PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.22m | 9:53AM0.24m | 10:45PM0.20m | 10:30AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | E 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 1299 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 9 | W 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | 7 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 17 | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | NNW 9 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 1124 | 1324 | 1633 | 2314 | 3042 | 3367 | 2908 | 2623 | 2423 | 3213 | 4185 | 2058 | 2004 | 1010 | 859 | 692 | 562 | 485 | 461 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 24 | 142 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 149 | 351 | 351 | 113 | 92 | 32 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
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