
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pai-Pai today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pai-Pai at 7AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pai-Pai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
691 | 853 | 1005 | 1028 | 1174 | 1488 | 2042 | 2268 | 2845 | 3246 | 3246 | 3246 | 3170 | 2997 | 3035 | 3035 | 2682 | 2235 | 1953 | 1847 | 1670 | 1578 | 1415 | 1189 | |
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 | off |
High Tide | 1:38AM0.20m | 1:50PM0.15m | 1:40AM0.19m | 1:29PM0.13m | 1:30AM0.17m | 12:31PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.04m | 7:09PM0.05m | 7:49AM0.06m | 6:46PM0.05m | 7:18AM0.07m | 6:23PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
691 | 853 | 1005 | 1028 | 1174 | 1488 | 2042 | 2268 | 2845 | 3246 | 3246 | 3246 | 3170 | 2997 | 3035 | 3035 | 2682 | 2235 | 1953 | 1847 | 1670 | 1578 | 1415 | 1189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | S 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 21 | NE 14 | NE 14 | S 11 | NE 16 | NE 13 | NE 16 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NE 12 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
28 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 45 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 18 | 165 | 144 | 144 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 16 | N 11 | NE 16 | NE 13 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 11 | N 9 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
11 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 28 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
102 | 107 | 111 | 108 | 115 | 117 | 131 | 121 | 149 | 272 | 272 | 298 | 276 | 298 | 277 | 287 | 257 | 228 | 190 | 190 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3311 | 3232 | 3232 | 3311 | 3754 | 3806 | 3793 | 3793 | 2392 | 2392 | 2392 | 2392 | 2081 | 2059 | 2392 | 2251 | 1010 | 1008 | 1008 | 1008 | 241 | 52 | 12 | 0 |
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