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The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 3AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SSE | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 229 | 222 | 235 | 215 | 147 | 142 | 138 | 136 | 133 | 131 | 98 | 96 | 119 | 157 | 280 | 276 | 258 | 232 | 178 | 173 | 153 | 151 | 149 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | S | S | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSE | ESE | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | E | E | E | E | ENE | NNE | N | N | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:34AM 0.16 | 10:12AM 0.15 | 9:52AM 0.17 | 9:55PM 0.14 | 10:03AM 0.19 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:43AM 0.14 | 6:26PM 0.12 | 5:32PM 0.12 | 2:57AM 0.12 | 4:36PM 0.12 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:25 | - |
Rain (mm) | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 |

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