Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kua Bay today (13 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 5PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Kua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Mon 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 22 | N 20 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 22 | N 20 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 45 | 44 | 148 | 208 | 361 | 408 | 390 | 260 | 186 | 113 | 109 | 63 | 56 | 87 | 192 | 649 | 822 | 977 | 740 | 573 | 347 | 331 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:54PM0.28m | 6:58AM0.71m | 7:00PM0.27m | 7:46AM0.67m | 8:48PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM0.21m | 11:05PM0.14m | 2:55PM0.21m | 11:41PM0.19m | 3:54PM0.20m | 00:32AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | 5:44 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 6 | N 10 | NNE 8 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 20 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 163 | 167 | 227 | 165 | 218 | 186 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 38 | 90 | 90 | 63 | 56 | 87 | 192 | 649 | 822 | 977 | 740 | 573 | 347 | 331 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NW 13 | N 20 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 10 | N 16 | N 22 | N 13 | N 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 66 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 208 | 361 | 408 | 390 | 260 | 186 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 21 | 82 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 49 | 51 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 22 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | N 10 | N 15 | N 15 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | N 16 | N 16 | W 18 | N 12 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | N 16 | N 17 |
| kJ | 3 | 45 | 44 | 148 | 44 | 43 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 68 | 113 | 109 | 22 | 14 | 21 | 46 | 6 | 72 | 5 | 25 | 50 | 85 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 94 | 69 | 67 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 464 | 112 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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