
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punaluu today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Punaluu at 12AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Punaluu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
311 | 504 | 620 | 504 | 389 | 265 | 325 | 330 | 326 | 507 | 406 | 287 | 212 | 209 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 261 | 203 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:58AM0.94m | 3:47PM0.65m | 4:31AM0.94m | 4:15PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.04m | 10:19AM0.18m | 9:45PM0.05m | 11:00AM0.21m | 10:09PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
200 | 504 | 620 | 504 | 389 | 265 | 325 | 330 | 326 | 507 | 406 | 287 | 212 | 209 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 261 | 179 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 8 | SW 17 | E 11 | SW 16 | S 17 |
311 | 204 | 181 | 130 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 99 | 65 | 71 | 54 | 44 | 116 | 66 | 46 | 20 | 11 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 | SW 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
104 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 101 | 86 | 12 | 64 | 65 | 93 | 52 | 29 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
92 | 102 | 102 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 100 | 82 | 67 | 69 | — | — | — | 58 | 40 | 125 | 149 | 203 | 203 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 100 | 63 | 63 | 45 | 200 | 198 | 200 | 200 | 97 | 63 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 101 | 63 | 13 |
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