Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaihu today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 3AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vaihu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 9 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 508 | 581 | 514 | 597 | 745 | 689 | 3271 | 5111 | 3597 | 2570 | 1873 | 1102 | 838 | 499 | 432 | 390 | 384 | 307 | 314 | 345 | 569 | 787 | 876 | 939 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:34AM0.86m | 2:29PM0.60m | 3:18AM0.91m | 3:16PM0.59m | 4:05AM0.93m | 4:07PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.12m | 9:03AM0.22m | 8:26PM0.09m | 9:53AM0.21m | 9:10PM0.09m | 10:45AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 |
mm | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 10 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 501 | 581 | 514 | 597 | 745 | 689 | 255 | 562 | 347 | 2570 | 1873 | 528 | 451 | 499 | 432 | 378 | 348 | 250 | 222 | 345 | 524 | 787 | 876 | 939 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NNE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 508 | 383 | 350 | 273 | 184 | 170 | 16 | 90 | 151 | 217 | 394 | 151 | 175 | 423 | 365 | 390 | 384 | 307 | 314 | 235 | 569 | 524 | 453 | 445 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | N 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | NNW 8 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 106 | 86 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 252 | 197 | 188 | 197 | 82 | 310 | 123 | 208 | 55 | 53 | 294 | 243 | 272 | 367 | 261 | 323 | 229 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 226 | 523 | 1063 | 930 | 1521 | 3271 | 5111 | 3597 | 71 | 243 | 1102 | 838 | 207 | 230 | 226 | 254 | — | — | 187 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3633 | 3633 | 3634 | 3634 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 3524 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3524 | 4 |
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