Brenneckes surf break

Brenneckes surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

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Brenneckes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brenneckes sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Brenneckes this week:

The surf forecast for Brenneckes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Brenneckes in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 10th May)1ft (0.3m) 14s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 10th May)1ft (0.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 14th May)6ft (1.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Brenneckes over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
1.5
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
E
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
71
41
57
34
24
106
102
99
229
287
263
240
176
80
76
68
68
100
99
49
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:52AM0.27m
10:03PM0.57m
11:58AM0.35m
10:51PM0.55m
12:40PM0.44m
11:36PM0.52m
1:17PM0.54m
00:20AM0.48m
1:55PM0.64m
1:02AM0.44m
2:35PM0.73m
1:44AM0.39m
3:17PM0.79m
2:26AM0.34m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.25m
5:48AM0.16m
4:06PM0.28m
6:06AM0.13m
5:45PM0.29m
6:28AM0.09m
7:04PM0.28m
6:52AM0.05m
8:12PM0.25m
7:20AM0.02m
9:14PM0.23m
7:52AM-0.01m
10:12PM0.21m
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6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
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7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:08
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
25
25
23
25
25
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
22
22
22
25
24
22
24
24
22
21
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
NW
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
75
56
96
93
86
87
53
43
25
83
124
23
39
27
49
76
144
136
92
69
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
23
71
21
25
23
17
75
73
40
25
35
41
84
81
80
132
68
41
30
30
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
S
15
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NW
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
44
22
41
57
34
24
106
102
99
49
10
44
38
29
66
27
34
68
100
99
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
5
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
81
145
180
68
64
73
62
64
114
229
287
263
240
176
293
337
349
345
408
358
292
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
21
21
0
21
4
38
4
21
22
21
4
4
30
30
4
24
21
4
21
22
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Brenneckes Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Brenneckes provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Brenneckes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Brenneckes surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Brenneckes) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Brenneckes may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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