Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaiaau today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 5AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 765 | 653 | 553 | 617 | 529 | 432 | 938 | 669 | 565 | 557 | 446 | 342 | 331 | 249 | 192 | 206 | 203 | 199 | 437 | 913 | 762 | 729 | 1093 | 1203 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:33PM0.17m | 11:08AM0.18m | 11:59PM0.17m | 11:39AM0.19m | 00:23AM0.18m | 12:07PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.09m | 5:52PM0.04m | 5:50AM0.08m | 6:16PM0.03m | 6:10AM0.06m | 6:39PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 765 | 653 | 553 | 427 | 414 | 427 | 938 | 669 | 565 | 557 | 446 | 342 | 331 | 249 | 192 | 206 | 203 | 199 | 193 | 913 | 762 | 729 | 1093 | 1203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 171 | 408 | 516 | 617 | 529 | 432 | 75 | 74 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 131 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 169 | 157 | 152 | 215 | 173 | 135 | 135 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 361 | 127 | 157 | 157 | 74 | 72 | 114 | 121 | 114 | 112 | 106 | 82 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 39 | 136 | 115 | 437 | 147 | 144 | 135 | 79 | 130 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 72 | 72 | 70 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 39 | 42 | 17 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 227 | 227 |
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