Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaihu today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 4PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Vaihu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4108 | 3731 | 3116 | 2454 | 1989 | 1937 | 1671 | 1671 | 1529 | 1314 | 1297 | 1279 | 1358 | 1428 | 3565 | 4102 | 1649 | 4332 | 4531 | 4207 | 3388 | 1923 | 1908 | 2198 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:10AM0.68m | 11:27PM0.54m | 10:58AM0.66m | 00:04AM0.59m | 11:42AM0.65m | 00:39AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.25m | 4:43AM0.36m | 5:45PM0.23m | 5:43AM0.34m | 6:12PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 |
 | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | 6:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 4108 | 3731 | 3116 | 2454 | 1989 | 1937 | 1671 | 1671 | 1529 | 1314 | 1297 | 1279 | 1358 | 1428 | 1321 | 1210 | 1672 | 4332 | 4531 | 4207 | 1862 | 1703 | 1113 | 2198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | NW 9 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 58 | 69 | 52 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 87 | 411 | 10 | 10 | 1172 | 993 | 432 | 481 | 2359 | 1923 | 1908 | 440 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 1649 | 210 | 4 | 670 | 3 | 447 | 352 | 277 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 63 | 163 | 299 | 483 | 899 | 1391 | 1423 | 1455 | 1362 | 1464 | 1716 | 2009 | 2138 | 3565 | 4102 | 1281 | — | 808 | — | 3388 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3575 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3560 | 3560 | 3560 | 3540 | 3575 | 3575 | 3575 |
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