Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tunnels today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tunnels at 1AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tunnels. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
187 | 182 | 182 | 177 | 149 | 138 | 135 | 152 | 147 | 124 | 121 | 120 | 116 | 116 | 124 | 104 | 98 | 84 | 89 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:32AM0.32m | 2:18PM0.69m | 2:07AM0.37m | 2:43PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.13m | 6:40AM0.02m | 8:29PM0.12m | 7:18AM0.03m | 8:46PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 7 |
187 | 182 | 182 | 177 | 149 | 22 | 30 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 6 | NNE 8 | W 11 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 8 |
5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 138 | 135 | 152 | 147 | 124 | 121 | 120 | 116 | 116 | 124 | 104 | 98 | 84 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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