
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 12PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 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 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
300 | 238 | 184 | 176 | 171 | 306 | 316 | 308 | 259 | 227 | 256 | 299 | 337 | 346 | 355 | 355 | 408 | 408 | 422 | 470 | 470 | 488 | 488 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:30AM0.56m | 3:36PM1.00m | 3:06AM0.59m | 4:01PM0.99m | 3:44AM0.62m | 4:25PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.06m | 10:11PM0.29m | 9:01AM0.08m | 10:34PM0.27m | 9:34AM0.12m | 10:58PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
300 | 197 | 184 | 176 | 171 | 306 | 316 | 308 | 259 | 227 | 53 | 148 | 137 | 346 | 355 | 305 | 408 | 408 | 367 | 470 | 470 | 488 | 488 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | E 19 | NNW 6 | E 19 | NNW 6 | NNE 7 | N 10 | E 16 | E 16 | N 10 | E 15 | E 15 | N 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
257 | 238 | 133 | 96 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 183 | 325 | 16 | 282 | 367 | 14 | 348 | 339 | 334 | 329 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | E 19 | NNW 7 | N 10 | N 10 | S 14 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 13 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 256 | 299 | 337 | — | — | 355 | — | — | 422 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 160 | 97 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 95 | 17 | 158 | 166 | 96 | 95 | 14 |
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