
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
236 | 236 | 409 | 387 | 116 | 96 | 75 | 81 | 347 | 323 | 313 | 115 | 112 | 110 | 102 | 120 | 157 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 90 | 117 | 112 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:25AM0.94m | 3:30PM0.59m | 5:02AM0.89m | 3:45PM0.54m | 5:46AM0.84m | 3:50PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM0.37m | 9:45PM0.10m | 11:36AM0.42m | 10:10PM0.14m | 12:39PM0.46m | 10:37PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 15 | E 7 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | ESE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
236 | 236 | 206 | 156 | 424 | 96 | 407 | 401 | 347 | 323 | 313 | 257 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 120 | 157 | 116 | 187 | 184 | 36 | 117 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | ENE 8 | NW 15 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
376 | 367 | 409 | 387 | 116 | 418 | 75 | 81 | 118 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 112 | 110 | 102 | 241 | 230 | 190 | 54 | 115 | 90 | 40 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 7 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 8 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 12 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | S 20 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
48 | 17 | 17 | 46 | 38 | 73 | 68 | 50 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 67 | 38 | 37 | 30 | 144 | 144 | 142 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 58 | 60 | 64 | 54 | 109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 158 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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