
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kua Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 12PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNE 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 40 | 47 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:50AM0.68m | 8:46PM0.32m | 12:04PM0.74m | 11:08PM0.28m | 1:05PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41AM0.10m | 6:56PM0.32m | 3:45AM0.09m | 8:07PM0.25m | 5:01AM0.08m | 8:44PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | SSW 14 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 6 |
17 | 17 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NE 9 | W 12 | W 12 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 18 | NE 10 | SSW 18 | NE 9 |
2 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 31 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 35 | 32 | 16 | 31 | 16 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 40 | 47 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 100 | 39 | 100 | 21 | 93 | 92 | 14 | 14 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 14 | 20 | 97 | 14 | 14 | 112 | 101 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
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