
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kua Bay today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 12PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 44 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:05PM0.81m | 00:47AM0.29m | 1:56PM0.86m | 1:52AM0.32m | 2:42PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM0.08m | 8:44PM0.19m | 6:14AM0.06m | 9:17PM0.14m | 7:17AM0.03m | 9:48PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNE 5 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
29 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 42 | 50 | 51 | 46 | 39 | 40 | 36 | 46 | 32 | 46 | 46 | 51 | 66 | 61 | 56 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NE 10 | SSW 18 | NE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | W 10 |
17 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 30 | 34 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 47 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
36 | 35 | 16 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | — | 15 | 22 | 44 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 97 | 101 | 101 | 39 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 98 | 112 | 103 | 100 | 14 |
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