Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 7AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 65 | 116 | 109 | 71 | 71 | 43 | 107 | 41 | 58 | 145 | 86 | 149 | 157 | 117 | 151 | 259 | 302 | 355 | 427 | 438 | 438 | 439 | 428 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:04AM0.59m | 4:58PM1.04m | 4:56AM0.61m | 5:30PM0.96m | 5:52AM0.62m | 5:58PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.25m | 9:54AM0.06m | 11:40PM0.24m | 10:38AM0.16m | 00:14AM0.23m | 11:23AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 65 | 65 | 97 | 109 | 71 | 61 | 35 | 67 | 41 | 35 | 47 | 86 | 89 | 94 | 46 | 151 | 259 | 302 | 355 | 427 | 438 | 438 | 439 | 428 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 7 | SE 8 | NNE 7 | ESE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 45 | 24 | 33 | 57 | 32 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 28 | 40 | 39 | 32 | 54 | 28 | 46 | 28 | 41 | 30 | 26 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 15 | W 15 | SE 8 | W 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | N 7 | W 14 | W 14 | S 14 | W 13 | W 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 18 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 42 | 29 | 41 | 24 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | E 6 | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 116 | 64 | — | 71 | 37 | 107 | 36 | 58 | 145 | — | 149 | 157 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 74 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 74 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 74 | 16 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
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