Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kua Bay today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Kua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 242 | 233 | 233 | 298 | 275 | 203 | 257 | 265 | 258 | 243 | 236 | 181 | 171 | 126 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:21PM0.66m | 3:02AM0.69m | 2:54PM0.60m | 3:36AM0.75m | 3:25PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.15m | 8:39PM0.05m | 9:08AM0.15m | 9:01PM0.05m | 9:54AM0.15m | 9:24PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 6 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 242 | 233 | 233 | 43 | 275 | 203 | 257 | 265 | 258 | 243 | 236 | 181 | 171 | 126 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 39 | 33 | 22 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNW 12 | SSW 16 | W 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 15 | 53 | 298 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 32 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 5 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 20 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 74 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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