
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 2PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
397 | 368 | 368 | 206 | 358 | 194 | 215 | 373 | 373 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 373 | 368 | 368 | 331 | 368 | 368 | 356 | 318 | 318 | 266 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:38AM0.77m | 11:28PM0.47m | 11:21AM0.79m | 00:08AM0.57m | 11:55AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.35m | 6:17PM0.33m | 4:13AM0.36m | 6:23PM0.28m | 5:24AM0.34m | 6:37PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
397 | 368 | 368 | 206 | 201 | 194 | 215 | 189 | 59 | 59 | 411 | 411 | 37 | 373 | 368 | 368 | 331 | 368 | 368 | 356 | 318 | 318 | 266 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 11 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
161 | 158 | 158 | 181 | 143 | 86 | 168 | 168 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 37 | 4 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
28 | 27 | 24 | 119 | 119 | 23 | 85 | 85 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 358 | 168 | — | 373 | 373 | 411 | — | — | 411 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 75 | 20 | 20 | 95 | 95 | 20 | 96 | 20 | 20 | 96 | 166 | 166 | 95 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
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