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The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 7PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vaihu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | SW | SW | E | E | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 138 | 118 | 118 | 115 | 112 | 95 | 88 | 86 | 74 | 169 | 167 | 163 | 150 | 208 | 138 | 411 | 492 | 543 | 658 | 648 | 711 | 661 | 642 | 560 | |
Wind (km/h) | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | 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 / height (m) | 2:00PM 0.64 | 1:50AM 0.73 | 2:35PM 0.70 | 2:27AM 0.71 | 3:15PM 0.75 | 3:09AM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:50AM 0.16 | 7:44PM 0.26 | 8:16AM 0.15 | 8:30PM 0.25 | 8:46AM 0.14 | 9:22PM 0.24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 8:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:57 | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |

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