Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waipio Valley today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipio Valley at 6PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waipio Valley. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
195 | 195 | 200 | 181 | 197 | 203 | 209 | 185 | 163 | 180 | 180 | 159 | 121 | 86 | 132 | 223 | 313 | 291 | 374 | 436 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:41PM0.83m | 4:07AM0.72m | 4:04PM0.77m | 4:53AM0.74m | 4:27PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.17m | 10:02PM0.17m | 9:59AM0.24m | 10:27PM0.15m | 10:43AM0.32m | 10:56PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
151 | 106 | 144 | 106 | 103 | 98 | 91 | 185 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 121 | 86 | 132 | 47 | 43 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | E 11 | W 12 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 15 | W 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 88 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 12 | ESE 10 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | W 11 | W 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
195 | 195 | 200 | 181 | 197 | 203 | 209 | — | 163 | 180 | 180 | 159 | 10 | 46 | — | 223 | 313 | 291 | 374 | 436 | 412 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 104 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 71 | 104 | 107 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 67 | 104 | 104 | 67 | 59 |
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