Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaihu today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 8AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 3.0m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vaihu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1693 | 1671 | 1529 | 1314 | 1297 | 1358 | 2046 | 3130 | 3056 | 3176 | 1512 | 2035 | 3581 | 2377 | 2162 | 2314 | 2109 | 1950 | 3093 | 2704 | 2383 | 2095 | 1941 | 1590 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:58AM0.66m | 00:04AM0.59m | 11:42AM0.65m | 00:39AM0.66m | 12:23PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.36m | 5:45PM0.23m | 5:43AM0.34m | 6:12PM0.21m | 6:37AM0.30m | 6:41PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | 6:37 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1693 | 1671 | 1529 | 1314 | 1297 | 1358 | 1358 | 1126 | 1447 | 1193 | 1512 | 2035 | 3581 | 2377 | 1379 | 2314 | 2109 | 1950 | 3093 | 2704 | 2383 | 2095 | 1941 | 1590 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SW 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WSW 12 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 87 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 81 | 1358 | 432 | 829 | 2162 | 1062 | — | 542 | 475 | 351 | 270 | 214 | 208 | 187 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 11 | — | S 22 | S 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | — | 9 | 9 | 78 | 210 | 4 | 670 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1373 | 1349 | 1291 | 1228 | 1389 | 1604 | 2046 | 3130 | 3056 | 3176 | 3703 | 2162 | 2349 | 1708 | 1157 | 1672 | 1392 | 678 | 590 | 475 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3560 | 3560 | 3560 | 3540 | 3540 | 3575 | 3575 | 3579 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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