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Waimanu Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
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Waimanu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimanu Bay sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 5AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ESE 9 | NNW 11 | E 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | ESE 8 | NW 17 | E 8 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NNW 12 | |
261 | 229 | 199 | 172 | 194 | 172 | 149 | 131 | 107 | 90 | 78 | 144 | 88 | 88 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 92 | 145 | 160 | 258 | 331 | 309 | 330 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:47AM0.45m | 5:47PM0.85m | 4:12AM0.43m | 6:34PM0.81m | 4:45AM0.40m | 7:26PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.37m | 10:01AM0.12m | 1:09AM0.39m | 10:33AM0.15m | 2:31AM0.39m | 11:09AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
130 | 118 | 147 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 106 | 99 | 107 | 90 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 92 | 86 | 132 | 258 | 331 | 256 | 330 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | ESE 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 96 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 11 | 23 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 46 | 94 | 90 | 309 | 251 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NW 20 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 17 | NNW 13 | N 8 | NNW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
2 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 145 | 33 | 6 | 145 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 8 |
261 | 229 | 199 | 172 | 194 | 172 | 149 | 131 | — | — | — | 144 | 88 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 160 | 156 | 8 | 108 | 133 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 71 | 74 | 101 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 71 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 74 | 97 | 74 | 74 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 58 | 97 | 98 | 32 | 29 | 29 |
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