Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaiaau today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 5AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2542 | 2212 | 2182 | 1983 | 1956 | 1887 | 1704 | 1657 | 1633 | 1428 | 1280 | 1074 | 1851 | 4121 | 3961 | 3838 | 3216 | 2809 | 2809 | 2584 | 2429 | 2429 | 2609 | 2511 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:30AM0.21m | 1:03PM0.14m | 1:21AM0.18m | 11:34AM0.15m | 00:19AM0.16m | 10:39AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.08m | 6:26PM0.07m | 6:47AM0.11m | 5:49PM0.07m | 5:28AM0.11m | 5:21PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2542 | 2212 | 2182 | 1983 | 1956 | 1887 | 1704 | 1657 | 1633 | 1428 | 1280 | 1074 | 817 | 4121 | 3961 | 3838 | 3216 | 2809 | 2809 | 2584 | 2429 | 2429 | 2609 | 2511 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | S 24 | S 23 | S 22 | SSW 21 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 20 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 19 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 102 | 279 | 466 | 1851 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 186 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 26 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | NNE 9 | — | N 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 8 | — | 9 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 208 | 226 | 213 | 247 | 255 | 245 | 202 | 164 | 155 | 144 | 164 | 271 | 331 | 321 | 312 | 282 | 223 | 222 | 186 | 181 | 167 | 184 | 219 | 226 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2393 | 2393 | 2087 | 2549 | 1002 | 2090 | 3190 | 3190 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2393 | 2087 | 2065 | 2087 | 3313 | 1002 | 3190 | 3190 | 3190 | 3861 | 3313 | 3190 | 3190 |
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