Motu Hava Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.15° S 109.44° W

Motu Hava 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Motu Hava sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.8° 

Motu Hava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Motu Hava today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Motu Hava at 3AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Motu Hava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Mon night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
3.5
NW
10
3.5
NW
9
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
659
696
673
827
2243
1900
1387
1407
1470
1327
1235
1216
1288
1422
1274
1077
908
Wind (km/h)
50
N
50
N
55
N
50
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
25
WNW
25
SW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:37PM0.59m
8:59AM0.51m
9:32PM0.55m
9:59AM0.44m
Low Tide
2:51AM0.27m
3:07PM0.29m
3:58AM0.32m
4:09PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:58
 mm
2
19
5
3
5
4
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
19
19
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
14
13
14
15
16
13
13
15
15
13
13
12
13
12
11
12
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