
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
265 | 250 | 235 | 188 | 184 | 257 | 251 | 251 | 207 | 205 | 162 | 159 | 129 | 129 | 126 | 102 | 148 | 154 | 142 | 130 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:27PM0.67m | 3:45AM1.06m | 2:58PM0.61m | 4:30AM1.05m | 3:30PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.30m | 8:39PM-0.01m | 10:14AM0.33m | 9:12PM-0.01m | 11:09AM0.37m | 9:48PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 |
265 | 250 | 235 | 188 | 184 | 257 | 251 | 251 | 207 | 205 | 162 | 159 | 129 | 129 | 126 | 102 | 148 | 154 | 142 | 130 | 184 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
47 | 35 | 288 | 386 | 381 | 358 | 441 | 435 | 424 | 407 | 401 | 395 | 327 | 257 | 249 | 205 | 202 | 172 | 132 | 122 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 17 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NNE 12 |
211 | 211 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
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