Cliffs Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.26° N 157.80° W

Cliffs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cliffs sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.2° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 10PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (28 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
2
3
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
13
2.3
E
13
2.4
E
13
2.3
E
12
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1667
1810
1909
1565
181
184
187
189
195
200
195
121
121
187
181
181
181
207
207
168
168
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
High Tide
3:59PM0.70m
3:49AM0.25m
4:29PM0.70m
4:28AM0.28m
4:58PM0.68m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.01m
11:11PM0.09m
9:09AM0.01m
11:34PM0.08m
9:48AM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:10
7:10
 mm
Temp °C
26
27
27
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
27
25
26
25
26
28
28
28
29
29
27
28
29
27
27
26
24
24
26
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