Backyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.68° N 158.04° W

Issued: 7 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Backyards sea temperature is
25.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Backyards today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Backyards at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
4
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
0.5
NW
12
1.2
ENE
6
0.5
NW
12
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
95
108
68
96
66
103
68
75
73
92
87
84
82
82
80
80
80
80
80
79
79
77
67
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:35AM0.33m
4:45PM0.86m
2:35AM0.32m
5:27PM0.82m
3:48AM0.31m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.32m
8:35AM-0.04m
00:40AM0.31m
9:19AM0.01m
1:21AM0.30m
10:01AM0.09m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
26
25
Feels °C
24
22
23
24
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
25
24
25
26
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
142
138
133
63
125
55
120
53
50
73
92
87
84
82
82
80
80
80
80
80
94
74
74
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
NW
12
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
SW
13
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
12
19
38
126
69
121
58
58
75
47
77
73
70
69
32
33
34
43
41
44
79
79
77
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.5
NW
12
0.2
N
6
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
N
8
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
ESE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
47
68
11
66
3
118
80
79
15
15
14
14
68
68
68
5
32
40
31
9
31
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
4
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
NE
9
Energy kJ
45
95
108
74
96
82
103
68
47
52
131
131
108
96
37
33
32
40
31
25
10
8
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
30
26
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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