
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 7PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Nimitz Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 12 | W 11 | SSW 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 8 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
330 | 371 | 447 | 322 | 322 | 288 | 302 | 283 | 253 | 191 | 119 | 80 | 80 | 103 | 383 | 82 | 88 | 95 | 98 | 45 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:50PM0.37m | 6:27AM0.70m | 5:17PM0.31m | 7:29AM0.69m | 5:40PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.23m | 10:55PM0.04m | 1:39PM0.25m | 11:28PM0.06m | 3:46PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | E 8 | E 14 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | E 8 |
195 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 134 | 288 | 286 | 202 | 151 | 100 | 80 | 80 | 64 | 103 | 383 | 43 | 82 | 95 | 98 | 25 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | W 9 | W 9 | E 8 | E 8 | W 8 | S 5 | E 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 8 | S 5 |
244 | 167 | 200 | 122 | 322 | 131 | 127 | 104 | 100 | 102 | 93 | 80 | 80 | 68 | 45 | 82 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | E 13 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 |
330 | 371 | 447 | 322 | 108 | 60 | 302 | 283 | 253 | 191 | 119 | 76 | 76 | 103 | 47 | 46 | 88 | 54 | 98 | 40 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — |
80 | — | 73 | 49 | 51 | 92 | 76 | 86 | 116 | 124 | 102 | — | — | 48 | 55 | 53 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 36 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 40 | 40 | 33 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 9 |
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