Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wailua/Horners today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wailua/Horners at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wailua/Horners. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 144 | 145 | 132 | 156 | 158 | 167 | 166 | 194 | 233 | 240 | 212 | 285 | 432 | 456 | 405 | 365 | 365 | 319 | 319 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:25PM0.71m | 3:36AM0.55m | 3:45PM0.67m | 4:18AM0.58m | 4:05PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.13m | 9:51PM0.17m | 9:24AM0.17m | 10:11PM0.15m | 10:05AM0.23m | 10:33PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
275 | 260 | 257 | 253 | 253 | 246 | 225 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 119 | 109 | 102 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
13 | 14 | 107 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 146 | 128 | 126 | 125 | 125 | 113 | 104 | 104 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 63 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
79 | 78 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
149 | 144 | 145 | 132 | 156 | 158 | 167 | 166 | 194 | 233 | 240 | 212 | 285 | 432 | 456 | 405 | 365 | 365 | 319 | 319 | 310 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 36 | 125 | 24 | 41 | 35 | 41 | 24 | 41 | 125 | 302 | 121 | 24 |
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