Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teahupo’o today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Teahupo’o at 5AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Teahupo’o. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSE 15 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
456 | 857 | 465 | 541 | 815 | 701 | 711 | 669 | 757 | 864 | 886 | 952 | 963 | 907 | 853 | 917 | 1300 | 1651 | 2028 | 2055 | 1972 | 1787 | 1998 | 1429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.31m | 3:13PM0.26m | 2:50AM0.27m | 3:09PM0.22m | 2:18AM0.24m | 1:07PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.11m | 9:00PM0.15m | 9:35AM0.14m | 8:29PM0.18m | 10:01AM0.18m | 5:16PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 15 | S 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
456 | 857 | 313 | 499 | 815 | 701 | 711 | 555 | 757 | 864 | 886 | 952 | 963 | 907 | 853 | 917 | 1300 | 1651 | 2028 | 2055 | 1972 | 1787 | 1998 | 1429 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
80 | 79 | 63 | 541 | 600 | 587 | 625 | 669 | 451 | 444 | 390 | 298 | 92 | 94 | 99 | 104 | 104 | 107 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 68 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
349 | 486 | 465 | 85 | 68 | 78 | 86 | 106 | 108 | 111 | 89 | 89 | 235 | 220 | 157 | 117 | 119 | 181 | 147 | 131 | 131 | 89 | 83 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 33 | 41 | 41 |
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