
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
337 | 281 | 255 | 279 | 322 | 386 | 376 | 453 | 441 | 435 | 418 | 401 | 395 | 390 | 304 | 253 | 249 | 205 | 202 | 170 | 133 | 164 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:08AM0.97m | 2:26PM0.59m | 3:50AM1.00m | 3:00PM0.54m | 4:36AM1.00m | 3:34PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.30m | 8:37PM0.00m | 10:26AM0.32m | 9:11PM0.00m | 11:23AM0.34m | 9:48PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
337 | 281 | 255 | 279 | 231 | 226 | 211 | 246 | 246 | 244 | 207 | 201 | 196 | 159 | 129 | 126 | 126 | 130 | 183 | 154 | 133 | 164 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
23 | 23 | 36 | 207 | 322 | 386 | 376 | 453 | 441 | 435 | 418 | 401 | 395 | 390 | 304 | 253 | 249 | 205 | 202 | 170 | 130 | 118 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 19 | NW 18 | NNW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | W 16 | E 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | W 16 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | W 16 | W 14 | E 8 | E 7 | N 12 | NNE 12 |
96 | 159 | 211 | 23 | 23 | 73 | 69 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 23 | 23 | 23 | — | 23 | 31 | 31 | — | 20 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 37 | 77 | 6 | 73 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 |
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