
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
336 | 178 | 156 | 253 | 246 | 215 | 116 | 110 | 134 | 145 | 157 | 138 | 116 | 112 | 99 | 96 | 92 | 170 | 142 | 139 | 113 | 99 | 115 | 204 | |
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-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.67m | 12:26PM0.80m | 1:15AM0.78m | 12:55PM0.79m | 1:50AM0.89m | 1:25PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM0.31m | 6:55PM0.16m | 7:07AM0.29m | 7:16PM0.10m | 7:53AM0.28m | 7:41PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 7 |
336 | 178 | 156 | 253 | 246 | 215 | 116 | 110 | 134 | 117 | 157 | 138 | 109 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 170 | 142 | 139 | 113 | 99 | 81 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NNW 13 |
15 | 30 | 142 | 55 | 27 | 46 | 91 | 93 | 98 | 145 | 107 | 68 | 66 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 61 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 83 | 204 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | N 9 | E 13 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 16 | E 12 | ENE 8 | E 13 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNW 14 | NE 9 |
31 | 14 | 55 | 13 | 12 | 62 | 47 | 32 | 83 | 87 | 114 | 101 | 116 | 112 | 99 | 96 | 92 | 33 | 49 | 37 | 23 | 23 | 115 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
161 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 156 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 122 |
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