Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 1PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Nimitz Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 192 | 166 | 178 | 183 | 156 | 151 | 177 | 177 | 245 | 233 | 303 | 230 | 198 | 168 | 168 | 200 | 239 | 236 | 207 | 395 | 568 | 585 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | 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 | 2:15PM0.70m | 2:05AM0.31m | 2:45PM0.72m | 2:41AM0.35m | 3:13PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.10m | 9:26PM0.16m | 7:29AM0.08m | 9:43PM0.15m | 8:10AM0.07m | 10:00PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 |
183 | 178 | 166 | 158 | 183 | 156 | 151 | 140 | 121 | 119 | 117 | 198 | 196 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 239 | 236 | 207 | 395 | 568 | 585 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
84 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 156 | 154 | 33 | 30 | 149 | 146 | 146 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 167 | 235 | 156 | 135 | 135 | 135 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSW 17 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | SSE 12 | SSE 7 | S 20 | SE 6 | SE 12 | WNW 10 |
31 | 80 | 50 | 49 | 37 | 23 | 46 | 92 | 27 | 26 | 54 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 44 | 167 | 14 | 9 | 125 | 10 | 35 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
225 | 192 | 142 | 178 | 111 | 231 | 147 | 177 | 177 | 245 | 233 | 303 | 230 | 198 | 168 | 168 | 200 | 183 | 176 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 7 |
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