Hakalau Surf Forecast

/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Hakalau surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 Aug 2025 HST

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Hakalau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Hakalau sea temperature is 26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hakalau today?

The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 7PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Aug)	3.5ft (1.1m)	9s
Afternoon (29 Aug)	4ft (1.2m)	9s
Evening (29 Aug)	3.5ft (1.1m)	9s

Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Friday 29					Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Monday 01
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	228	233	233	227	199	198	199	196	216	222	224	219	209	222	241	255	329	341	387	400	369	338	348	328
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			4:50PM 0.59						8:20AM 0.69								10:32AM 0.71
Low Tide / height (m)		12:38PM 0.52				12:07AM 0.23								12:52AM 0.25									2:22AM 0.27

	Friday 29					Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Monday 01
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03
Sunset	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:36	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	26	25	25	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24
Feels °C (?)	25	25	25	26	24	26	26	25	25	25	27	27	27	26	26	26	25	26	27	27	27	26	26	25

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Hakalau (light winds from the SSE at Pāpa‘aloa wx 14 km from Hakalau). 1.1m 7s swell from the E with a 0.3m 8s swell from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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