Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 8PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 596 | 527 | 527 | 464 | 553 | 503 | 594 | 688 | 870 | 913 | 937 | 1112 | 1305 | 1465 | 1279 | 1279 | 1283 | 1254 | 1143 | 1301 | 1362 |
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-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:48PM0.90m | 2:06AM0.77m | 2:12PM0.88m | 2:41AM0.85m | 2:37PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.18m | 8:00AM0.19m | 8:30PM0.13m | 8:39AM0.20m | 8:52PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | N 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 56 | 52 | 527 | 464 | 464 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 39 | 62 | 51 | 31 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 47 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 26 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | — | NW 21 | W 21 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | S 16 | SE 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 18 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 596 | 527 | — | — | 553 | 503 | 594 | 688 | 870 | 913 | 937 | 1112 | 1305 | 1465 | 1279 | 1279 | 1283 | 1254 | 1143 | 1301 | 1362 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 16 | 74 | 74 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 92 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 74 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
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