Backyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.68° N 158.04° W

Backyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Backyards sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.2° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Backyards at 10AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.4
NW
10
1.3
ENE
7
0.5
SW
16
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
77
114
290
299
257
212
142
95
60
45
26
18
18
13
8
33
0
127
56
60
110
109
109
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
S
0
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
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-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:11AM0.44m
1:59PM0.75m
1:56AM0.50m
2:23PM0.71m
2:38AM0.55m
2:44PM0.65m
Low Tide
6:59AM0.11m
8:34PM0.21m
7:44AM0.14m
8:50PM0.18m
8:28AM0.19m
9:07PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:39
6:38
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
28
29
30
30
30
30
30
28
28
26
27
26
28
26
27
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
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