Cliffs Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.26° N 157.80° W

Cliffs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 31 Aug 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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 3AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
124
192
192
188
246
329
311
314
311
304
364
347
432
422
417
318
294
283
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
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
High Tide
5:48PM0.44m
7:14AM0.56m
6:20PM0.36m
8:21AM0.59m
6:54PM0.28m
Low Tide
00:10AM0.05m
1:40PM0.23m
00:43AM0.05m
3:38PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
23
23
24
22
23
23
24
23
22
22
23
22
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