Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point_Punaluu today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point_Punaluu at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Point_Punaluu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 250 | 246 | 232 | 176 | 219 | 117 | 230 | 215 | 241 | 235 | 201 | 201 | 195 | 229 | 229 | 161 | 157 | 157 | 145 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:21PM0.63m | 7:53AM0.72m | 6:42PM0.54m | 9:01AM0.70m | 6:56PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.33m | 00:50AM0.14m | 2:02PM0.40m | 1:22AM0.18m | 4:01PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 |
257 | 250 | 246 | 232 | 170 | 165 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 125 | 121 | 84 | 80 | 44 | 160 | 132 | 132 | 129 | 129 | 99 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 |
57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 44 | 41 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 31 | 30 | 44 | 30 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
191 | 191 | 159 | 163 | 176 | 219 | 90 | 230 | 215 | 241 | 235 | 201 | 201 | 195 | 229 | 229 | 161 | 157 | 157 | 145 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 102 | 64 | 77 | 77 | 64 | 98 | 202 | 205 | 102 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 77 |
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