Hakalau Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.90° N 155.13° W

Hakalau 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hakalau sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Hakalau today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (12 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
9
1.7
ESE
11
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
11
3.5
E
11
3.5
E
11
4
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
233
239
272
272
266
310
326
334
383
439
450
524
621
711
1212
1295
1555
2558
3028
3553
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:18PM1.08m
3:10AM0.67m
3:49PM1.03m
3:54AM0.71m
4:17PM0.96m
Low Tide
8:19AM0.02m
9:51PM0.21m
9:03AM0.06m
10:18PM0.19m
9:44AM0.13m
10:44PM0.17m
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rain showers
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light rain
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:50
6:49
 mm
1
1
2
5
6
6
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
29
28
27
28
28
27
26
27
28
29
28
28
28
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