Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 11AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 178 | 181 | 203 | 197 | 166 | 157 | 157 | 161 | 168 | 163 | 161 | 157 | 153 | 200 | 179 | 175 | 171 | 166 | 220 | 220 | 200 | 192 | 198 |
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 | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:21AM0.65m | 2:57PM0.97m | 2:56AM0.70m | 3:20PM0.95m | 3:32AM0.75m | 3:43PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM0.11m | 9:22PM0.21m | 8:48AM0.13m | 9:42PM0.18m | 9:24AM0.17m | 10:04PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 178 | 181 | 203 | 197 | 166 | 157 | 157 | 161 | 168 | 163 | 143 | 143 | 99 | 83 | 74 | 74 | 98 | 70 | 146 | 220 | 200 | 192 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 16 | ENE 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 6 | E 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 13 | S 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 99 | 98 | 96 | 92 | 46 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 84 | 122 | 161 | 157 | 39 | 200 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 166 | 31 | 144 | 144 | 104 | 101 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 16 | S 16 | NNE 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | E 14 | S 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 78 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 153 | 36 | 179 | 173 | 171 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | ENE 7 | — | NE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | — | 175 | — | 101 | 220 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 95 | 122 | 158 | 158 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 95 | 95 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 95 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 158 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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