Avalanche Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.59° N 158.12° W

Avalanche 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avalanche sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.3° 

Avalanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Avalanche today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Avalanche at 12PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Avalanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
SW
18
0.6
NE
7
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
43
249
37
55
49
49
42
42
57
56
50
49
49
49
50
50
51
73
77
95
93
62
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:17AM0.44m
8:42PM0.16m
11:18AM0.46m
10:56PM0.16m
12:07PM0.48m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.16m
1:46AM0.09m
6:29PM0.13m
3:00AM0.08m
6:49PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:58
6:57
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
25
25
26
27
28
27
25
25
Feels °C
28
28
30
29
29
29
30
29
29
30
31
31
31
31
28
27
27
27
28
29
27
25
25
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