Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 8AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 253 | 215 | 215 | 181 | 156 | 125 | 145 | 181 | 203 | 203 | 178 | 176 | 166 | 130 | 198 | 192 | 163 | 163 | 167 | 161 | 161 | 168 | 200 | 179 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:46AM0.59m | 2:34PM0.97m | 2:21AM0.65m | 2:57PM0.97m | 2:56AM0.70m | 3:20PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.11m | 9:03PM0.25m | 8:13AM0.11m | 9:22PM0.21m | 8:48AM0.13m | 9:42PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 253 | 215 | 215 | 181 | 156 | 52 | 52 | 181 | 203 | 203 | 178 | 176 | 166 | 130 | 198 | 192 | 163 | 163 | 167 | 147 | 161 | 168 | 166 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 20 | S 19 | ESE 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | E 16 | ENE 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 67 | 118 | 32 | 62 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 52 | 61 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 84 | 122 | 161 | 157 | 153 | 200 | 179 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | NW 9 | NE 8 | S 19 | ESE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 16 | N 8 | E 16 | S 16 | S 15 | N 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 10 | 45 | 78 | 40 | 9 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 95 | 95 | 158 | 158 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 20 | 95 | 95 | 98 | 158 | 158 | 96 | 20 | 95 | 0 | 95 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 20 | 20 |
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