
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
283 | 322 | 368 | 387 | 373 | 394 | 394 | 297 | 292 | 286 | 265 | 250 | 245 | 188 | 184 | 257 | 257 | 251 | 207 | 202 | 162 | 159 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:26AM0.97m | 1:56PM0.72m | 3:04AM1.03m | 2:27PM0.67m | 3:45AM1.06m | 2:58PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.28m | 8:08PM0.01m | 9:25AM0.30m | 8:39PM-0.01m | 10:14AM0.33m | 9:12PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
283 | 322 | 368 | 387 | 373 | 394 | 394 | 297 | 292 | 286 | 265 | 250 | 245 | 188 | 184 | 257 | 257 | 251 | 207 | 202 | 162 | 159 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
87 | 88 | 85 | 64 | 62 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 34 | 35 | 47 | 35 | 288 | 386 | 381 | 358 | 441 | 435 | 424 | 407 | 401 | 395 | 327 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
52 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 168 | 211 | 211 | 48 | 48 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 45 | 41 | 67 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 122 | 122 | 95 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
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