
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 1PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 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) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | 251 | 207 | 205 | 162 | 159 | 129 | 129 | 99 | 102 | 148 | 154 | 142 | 138 | 211 | 99 | 96 | 97 | 93 | 121 | 164 | 240 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:45AM1.06m | 2:58PM0.61m | 4:30AM1.05m | 3:30PM0.56m | 5:21AM1.01m | 4:05PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.33m | 9:12PM-0.01m | 11:09AM0.37m | 9:48PM0.02m | 12:17PM0.40m | 10:29PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
251 | 251 | 207 | 205 | 162 | 159 | 129 | 129 | 99 | 102 | 148 | 154 | 142 | 138 | 211 | 99 | 71 | 97 | 34 | 36 | 164 | 240 | 222 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 13 |
441 | 435 | 424 | 407 | 401 | 395 | 284 | 261 | 249 | 205 | 202 | 172 | 28 | 23 | 96 | 71 | 69 | 39 | 93 | 121 | 64 | 43 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NNE 12 | S 15 | ESE 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | ESE 7 | NW 12 | N 8 | NW 12 | S 16 | E 13 | NW 11 |
36 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 134 | 122 | 48 | 74 | 10 | 69 | 33 | 68 | 45 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | — | NNW 3 | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | 35 | 35 | 24 | 50 | 62 | 21 | 34 | 46 | 44 | 37 | 38 | — | 2 | — | 96 | 77 | 32 | 65 | 118 | 119 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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