
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 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) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 121 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 135 | 142 | 138 | 118 | 100 | 135 | 149 | 145 | 123 | 101 | 86 | 71 | 100 | 89 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 106 | |
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 | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 4:14AM0.87m | 3:53PM0.76m | 4:51AM0.86m | 4:11PM0.69m | 5:32AM0.83m | 4:23PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.28m | 10:11PM0.11m | 10:54AM0.36m | 10:33PM0.13m | 11:37AM0.43m | 10:56PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
124 | 121 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 135 | 142 | 138 | 118 | 100 | 135 | 149 | 145 | 123 | 101 | 86 | 60 | 54 | 38 | 56 | 51 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
59 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 52 | 73 | 71 | 100 | 54 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | E 15 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 11 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
27 | 35 | 43 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 55 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 27 | 89 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 72 | 122 | 20 | 72 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 14 |
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