Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.26° N 157.80° W

Cliffs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cliffs sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Cliffs today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 6AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)20s
Evening (10 Oct)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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)
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
20
0.9
S
20
0.8
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.7
S
18
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
237
215
485
611
472
263
304
498
620
393
216
190
249
325
330
412
318
110
106
150
205
209
209
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:52AM0.61m
3:33PM0.42m
4:26AM0.64m
4:04PM0.37m
5:02AM0.66m
4:34PM0.31m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.14m
9:33PM0.02m
11:01AM0.15m
9:54PM0.04m
11:54AM0.16m
10:17PM0.05m
rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
29
27
25
26
26
24
24
24
23
24
23
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
26
25
26
26
25
25
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