Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kuau Pipes today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 7AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kuau Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2164 | 2845 | 3179 | 2726 | 2560 | 2710 | 4214 | 2600 | 1634 | 1138 | 829 | 736 | 617 | 497 | 485 | 406 | 355 | 308 | 266 | 259 | 228 | 199 | 167 | 143 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.67m | 4:14PM0.81m | 4:55AM0.67m | 4:29PM0.74m | 5:46AM0.67m | 4:38PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.24m | 10:45PM0.20m | 10:30AM0.34m | 11:10PM0.19m | 11:09AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 11 | NNW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 9 | E 9 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | W 11 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 18 | SW 18 | W 19 | N 7 | N 7 |
12 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
2164 | 2845 | 3179 | 2726 | 2560 | 2710 | 4214 | 2600 | 1634 | 1138 | 829 | 736 | 617 | 497 | 485 | 406 | 355 | 308 | 266 | 259 | 228 | 199 | 167 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 131 | 131 | 24 | 24 | 145 | 357 | 357 | 131 | 21 | 21 | 91 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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