Daves Backyard Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.02° W

Daves Backyard 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daves Backyard sea temperature is
27.3° C
0.6° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Daves Backyard at 8AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
3
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.8
ENE
8
2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.5
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3.5
E
9
3.5
E
9
3.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1029
1017
1004
858
836
763
753
636
636
636
619
496
496
496
405
471
612
790
941
1320
1641
2015
2105
2400
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:08AM0.41m
4:32PM0.75m
4:55AM0.46m
5:02PM0.68m
5:41AM0.50m
5:29PM0.60m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.06m
11:15PM0.09m
10:30AM0.11m
11:40PM0.09m
11:19AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:02
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
28
28
27
25
26
25
25
26
27
28
27
26
25
25
26
26
27
28
27
26
25
Feels °C
25
26
24
25
25
24
24
25
23
23
23
23
25
24
24
23
23
25
24
23
24
23
23
21
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