Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kua Bay today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 5AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 9 | NW 13 | WNW 14 | N 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NNE 7 | SW 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | WNW 15 | NNE 6 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 23 | 41 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:34AM0.89m | 4:15PM0.39m | 5:19AM0.88m | 4:57PM0.34m | 6:09AM0.86m | 5:47PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.15m | 9:57PM0.00m | 12:28PM0.17m | 10:34PM0.02m | 1:37PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 11 | SSW 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 85 | 171 | 151 | 148 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 57 | 122 | 120 | 106 | 106 | 98 | 117 | 48 | 84 | 135 | 49 | 128 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 12 | SW 5 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | SSW 13 | NNE 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 63 | 36 | 61 | 34 | 52 | 51 | 32 | 35 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 40 | 41 | 38 | 29 | 8 | 45 | 42 | 35 | 70 | 50 | 23 | 28 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | NNE 12 | SW 5 | SSW 13 | SW 5 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | 37 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 41 | 26 | 18 | 35 | 29 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 14 | 47 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 23 | 17 | — | — | — | 108 | — | 41 | 260 | 41 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 51 | 53 | 92 | 96 | 54 | 54 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 39 | 19 | 14 |
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