Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 12PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 302 | 374 | 374 | 428 | 439 | 500 | 524 | 607 | 818 | 1174 | 1026 | 1657 | 2558 | 3269 | 3553 | 3730 | 3305 | 3545 | 3430 | 2990 | 2251 | 847 | 708 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:10AM0.67m | 3:49PM1.03m | 3:54AM0.71m | 4:17PM0.96m | 4:38AM0.74m | 4:41PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.06m | 10:18PM0.19m | 9:44AM0.13m | 10:44PM0.17m | 10:25AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 10 | NW 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 302 | 229 | 374 | 428 | 439 | 500 | 524 | 607 | 818 | 1174 | 1026 | 1657 | 2106 | 2802 | 3028 | 3364 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 2990 | 3 | 778 | 708 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 46 | 75 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 18 | 17 | 171 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | — | 7 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 16 | NW 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 15 | NNW 8 | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 13 | NW 9 | S 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | — | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | 374 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 218 | — | — | 2558 | 3269 | 3553 | 3730 | 3305 | 3545 | 3430 | — | 2251 | 847 | 577 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 95 | 98 | 158 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 14 | 14 | 72 | 113 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 166 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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