Backdoor Surf Report
| Wave height * | 4.5ft / 1.4m |
|---|---|
| Swell period | 12s |
| Swell direction |  |
| Wind |  7mph / 11km/h |
| Sea temp | 26°C / 79°F |
10 day Backdoor surf forecast
Wed
3/Dec
5ft
9
10
9
- High 1:55am
- Low 8:01am
- High 1:19pm
- Low 6:00pm
Thu
4/Dec
6.5ft
12
20
15
- High 2:39am
- Low 8:58am
- High 2:10pm
- Low 6:40pm
Fri
5/Dec
7.5ft
19
16
16
- High 3:25am
- Low 9:53am
- High 3:03pm
- Low 7:23pm
Sat
6/Dec
5.5ft
16
17
13
- High 4:12am
- Low 10:48am
- High 4:00pm
- Low 8:08pm
Sun
7/Dec
5ft
13
15
16
- High 5:01am
- Low 11:43am
- High 5:05pm
- Low 8:56pm
Mon
8/Dec
5ft
17
20
20
- High 5:50am
- Low 12:37pm
- High 6:24pm
- Low 9:50pm
Tue
9/Dec
5ft
18
20
14
- High 6:40am
- Low 1:26pm
- High 7:59pm
- Low 10:56pm
Wed
10/Dec
8ft
8
6
6
- High 7:29am
- Low 2:08pm
- High 9:32pm
Thu
11/Dec
7ft
12
8
8
- Low 12:27am
- High 8:17am
- Low 2:44pm
- High 10:43pm
Wed 3rd Dec
| 5:00 | 4.5ft | 5.3ft | 12s | 9mph (10mph) |  23°C/74°F |
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| 8:00 | 4.5ft | 5.4ft | 12s | 9mph (9mph) | 23°C/74°F |
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| 11:00 | 5ft | 5.6ft | 12s | 9mph (8mph) |  24°C/76°F |
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| 14:00 | 5ft | 5.7ft | 12s | 10mph (9mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 17:00 | 5.5ft | 5.8ft | 12s | 6mph (6mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 20:00 | 5ft | 5.7ft | 12s | 9mph (10mph) | 24°C/75°F |
| Tide times |
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| High 1:55am (2.09m) |
| Low 8:01am (0.22m) |
| High 1:19pm (0.62m) |
| Low 6:00pm (-0.32m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:31 |
| Sunrise | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 17:48 |
| Dark | 18:12 |
Thu 4th Dec
| 5:00 | 5ft | 5.6ft | 12s | 11mph (12mph) | 23°C/74°F |
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| 8:00 | 5.5ft | 5.8ft | 13s | 12mph (14mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 11:00 | 6ft | 6.3ft | 13s | 13mph (16mph) |  25°C/76°F |
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| 14:00 | 6.5ft | 6.9ft | 14s | 20mph (21mph) | 25°C/77°F |
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| 17:00 | 6.5ft | 7.2ft | 14s | 18mph (19mph) | 25°C/76°F |
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| 20:00 | 7ft | 7.4ft | 13s | 15mph (16mph) | 24°C/76°F |
| Tide times |
|---|
| High 2:39am (2.21m) |
| Low 8:58am (0.14m) |
| High 2:10pm (0.51m) |
| Low 6:40pm (-0.33m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:32 |
| Sunrise | 06:56 |
| Sunset | 17:49 |
| Dark | 18:13 |
Fri 5th Dec
| 5:00 | 7.5ft | 8.1ft | 13s | 19mph (23mph) |  24°C/75°F |
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| 8:00 | 7.5ft | 8.4ft | 13s | 19mph (21mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 11:00 | 7.5ft | 8.6ft | 16s | 18mph (17mph) |  25°C/77°F |
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| 14:00 | 7.5ft | 8.6ft | 16s | 16mph (15mph) | 25°C/76°F |
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| 17:00 | 7ft | 8.5ft | 15s | 14mph (16mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 20:00 | 7.5ft | 8.5ft | 15s | 16mph (18mph) | 24°C/76°F |
| Tide times |
|---|
| High 3:25am (2.24m) |
| Low 9:53am (0.09m) |
| High 3:03pm (0.44m) |
| Low 7:23pm (-0.28m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:32 |
| Sunrise | 06:56 |
| Sunset | 17:49 |
| Dark | 18:13 |
Sat 6th Dec
| 5:00 | 7ft | 8.2ft | 14s | 17mph (20mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 8:00 | 6.5ft | 7.7ft | 13s | 16mph (18mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 11:00 | 6ft | 7.4ft | 13s | 16mph (17mph) | 25°C/76°F |
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| 14:00 | 5.5ft | 7ft | 13s | 17mph (17mph) | 25°C/76°F |
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| 17:00 | 5.5ft | 6.7ft | 13s | 14mph (15mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 20:00 | 5.5ft | 6.6ft | 13s | 13mph (14mph) | 24°C/75°F |
| Tide times |
|---|
| High 4:12am (2.19m) |
| Low 10:48am (0.08m) |
| High 4:00pm (0.40m) |
| Low 8:08pm (-0.19m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:33 |
| Sunrise | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 17:49 |
| Dark | 18:13 |
Sun 7th Dec
| 5:00 | 5ft | 6.3ft | 12s | 13mph (15mph) | 24°C/74°F |
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| 8:00 | 5ft | 6.1ft | 12s | 13mph (14mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 11:00 | 5ft | 6.1ft | 13s | 14mph (15mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 14:00 | 5ft | 6ft | 13s | 15mph (15mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 17:00 | 5ft | 5.9ft | 13s | 15mph (17mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 20:00 | 5ft | 6ft | 12s | 16mph (19mph) | 24°C/75°F |
| Tide times |
|---|
| High 5:01am (2.08m) |
| Low 11:43am (0.08m) |
| High 5:05pm (0.39m) |
| Low 8:56pm (-0.05m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:34 |
| Sunrise | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 17:49 |
| Dark | 18:13 |
Mon 8th Dec
| 5:00 | 4.5ft | 5.8ft | 10s | 15mph (17mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 8:00 | 4.5ft | 5.7ft | 11s | 17mph (19mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 11:00 | 5ft | 5.6ft | 13s | 19mph (21mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 14:00 | 5ft | 5.5ft | 13s | 20mph (21mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 17:00 | 5ft | 5.2ft | 14s | 20mph (22mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 20:00 | 4.5ft | 5ft | 14s | 20mph (23mph) | 24°C/75°F |
| Tide times |
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| High 5:50am (1.92m) |
| Low 12:37pm (0.08m) |
| High 6:24pm (0.43m) |
| Low 9:50pm (0.14m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:34 |
| Sunrise | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 17:49 |
| Dark | 18:14 |
Tue 9th Dec
| 5:00 | 5ft | 5.3ft | 14s | 18mph (21mph) |  24°C/74°F |
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| 8:00 | 5ft | 5.2ft | 13s | 18mph (20mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 11:00 | 4.5ft | 5.1ft | 13s | 18mph (20mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 14:00 | 5ft | 5.2ft | 13s | 20mph (21mph) | 25°C/76°F |
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| 17:00 | 5ft | 5.6ft | 13s | 16mph (17mph) | 24°C/76°F |
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| 20:00 | 5.5ft | 6.2ft | 15s | 14mph (16mph) | 24°C/75°F |
| Tide times |
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| High 6:40am (1.74m) |
| Low 1:26pm (0.07m) |
| High 7:59pm (0.54m) |
| Low 10:56pm (0.35m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:35 |
| Sunrise | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 17:50 |
| Dark | 18:14 |
Wed 10th Dec
| 5:00 | 7ft | 7.6ft | 16s | 8mph (9mph) | 23°C/74°F |
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| 8:00 | 7ft | 7.8ft | 16s | 8mph (9mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 11:00 | 7.5ft | 8.2ft | 15s | 5mph (6mph) | 25°C/77°F |
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| 14:00 | 8ft | 8.6ft | 15s | 6mph (8mph) | 25°C/77°F |
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| 17:00 | 8ft | 8.6ft | 14s | 2mph (4mph) | 25°C/77°F |
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| 20:00 | 8ft | 8.4ft | 14s | 6mph (11mph) | 24°C/75°F |
| Tide times |
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| High 7:29am (1.54m) |
| Low 2:08pm (0.06m) |
| High 9:32pm (0.72m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:35 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:50 |
| Dark | 18:14 |
Thu 11th Dec
| 5:00 | 7.5ft | 8ft | 13s | 7mph (13mph) | 23°C/73°F |
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| 8:00 | 7ft | 7.8ft | 13s | 12mph (21mph) | 24°C/74°F |
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| 11:00 | 7ft | 7.8ft | 13s | 9mph (16mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 14:00 | 7ft | 7.8ft | 13s | 8mph (12mph) | 24°C/75°F |
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| 17:00 | 7ft | 7.5ft | 12s | 5mph (11mph) | 23°C/74°F |
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| 20:00 | 6ft | 7.1ft | 12s | 8mph (14mph) | 24°C/74°F |
| Tide times |
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| Low 12:27am (0.55m) |
| High 8:17am (1.34m) |
| Low 2:44pm (0.04m) |
| High 10:43pm (0.95m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:36 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:50 |
| Dark | 18:14 |
Fri 12th Dec
| 5:00 | 5.5ft | 6.2ft | 11s | 5mph (6mph) | 23°C/74°F |
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| 8:00 | 5ft | 5.9ft | 11s | 3mph (4mph) | 23°C/74°F |
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| 11:00 | 4.5ft | 5.7ft | 11s | 3mph (3mph) | 25°C/77°F |
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| 14:00 | 4.5ft | 5.5ft | 11s | 3mph (2mph) | 24°C/76°F |
| Tide times |
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| Low 2:22am (0.68m) |
| High 9:05am (1.14m) |
| Low 3:15pm (0.03m) |
| Daylight | |
|---|---|
| First light | 06:37 |
| Sunrise | 07:01 |
| Sunset | 17:51 |
| Dark | 18:15 |
Nearest buoys
The right off the peak at Pipeline. Backdoor is doesn't hold as big a swell as Pipe but it is just as heavy and the reef is a whole lot gnarlier
Surf spots nearby
- Pipeline (0.3 mi)
- Rockpile (0.3 mi)
- Outside Log Cabins (0.5 mi)
- Rocky Point (0.5 mi)
- Off The Wall (0.7 mi)
- Log Cabins (1 mi)
- Sunset Beach (1.2 mi)
- Rubber Duckies (1.4 mi)
- Pinballs (1.7 mi)
- Waimea Bay (1.7 mi)
Not Magic Seaweed (MSW)
Although we look a bit like Magic Seaweed we are not MagicSeaweed as they no longer exist...