Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 6AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 105mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 718 | 640 | 610 | 596 | 527 | 527 | 515 | 502 | 502 | 567 | 682 | 784 | 914 | 846 | 937 | 1111 | 1221 | 1137 | 1057 | 878 | 1014 | 1014 | 1045 | 1189 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:33AM0.68m | 1:48PM0.90m | 2:06AM0.77m | 2:12PM0.88m | 2:41AM0.85m | 2:37PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21AM0.19m | 8:10PM0.18m | 8:00AM0.19m | 8:30PM0.13m | 8:39AM0.20m | 8:52PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 718 | 640 | 610 | 56 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 502 | 502 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 192 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 57 | 37 | 38 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 49 | 48 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | N 10 | E 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | NW 21 | W 21 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | N 9 | NW 18 | S 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 18 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 596 | 527 | 527 | 515 | — | — | 567 | 682 | 784 | 914 | 846 | 937 | 1111 | 1221 | 1137 | 1057 | 878 | 1014 | 1014 | 1045 | 1189 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 95 | 158 | 74 | 95 | 95 | 20 | 14 | 74 | 74 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 84 | 95 |
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