Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.02° W

Daves Backyard 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daves Backyard sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Daves Backyard today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daves Backyard at 8PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (28 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (28 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
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)
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.5
E
8
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1.7
S
7
0.7
E
14
1.5
S
6
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
576
514
324
493
500
381
419
268
330
371
447
441
322
314
302
283
253
202
170
188
186
Wind (km/h)
35
E
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:22PM0.43m
5:35AM0.71m
4:50PM0.37m
6:27AM0.70m
5:17PM0.31m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.19m
10:26PM0.04m
12:19PM0.23m
10:55PM0.04m
1:39PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:22
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6:22
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6:21
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2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
24
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
27
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
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