Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kapaniah today (20 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kapaniah at 12AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Kapaniah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 82 | 91 | 73 | 45 | 39 | 54 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 36 | 59 | 43 | 32 | 81 | 104 | 104 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 96 | 114 | 281 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:39AM0.48m | 7:29PM0.77m | 9:23AM0.53m | 8:05PM0.68m | 10:54AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.26m | 12:28PM0.34m | 2:52AM0.24m | 1:50PM0.44m | 3:32AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — |
 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NE 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 7 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 77 | 75 | 96 | 114 | 10 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | NNW 8 | W 10 | NE 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SW 15 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 18 | S 17 | W 10 | NE 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 11 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 85 | 82 | 91 | 73 | 45 | 39 | 54 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 36 | 59 | 43 | 32 | 81 | 104 | 104 | 78 | 13 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 281 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 76 | 76 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 71 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 83 | 71 | 81 | 86 |
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