
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 1PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
816 | 1144 | 1275 | 1575 | 1614 | 1736 | 1890 | 2223 | 2614 | 2724 | 2380 | 1913 | 1584 | 1081 | 561 | 424 | 308 | 433 | 353 | 361 | 383 | 318 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:41PM0.97m | 1:54AM0.53m | 3:10PM1.00m | 2:30AM0.56m | 3:36PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM0.10m | 9:27PM0.34m | 7:54AM0.07m | 9:49PM0.31m | 8:28AM0.06m | 10:11PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
816 | 1144 | 1275 | 1575 | 1614 | 1736 | 1890 | 2223 | 2614 | 2724 | 2380 | 1913 | 1584 | 1081 | 561 | 424 | 308 | 433 | 353 | 361 | 383 | 318 | 310 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | S 14 | NNE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 13 | NNE 8 | S 13 |
237 | 154 | 145 | 142 | 165 | 183 | 192 | 197 | 227 | 282 | 94 | 254 | 14 | 14 | 197 | 144 | 104 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 10 | S 13 | S 15 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 13 | NE 8 |
5 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 97 | 94 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 112 | 112 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 14 | 72 | 72 | 156 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 54 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
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