
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hakalau today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 9AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.5m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hakalau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1479 | 1241 | 1014 | 984 | 885 | 792 | 770 | 702 | 649 | 786 | 769 | 752 | 752 | 670 | 609 | 537 | 742 | 754 | 722 | 688 | 677 | 608 | 598 | 557 | 485 | 469 | |
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 | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:26AM0.86m | 12:49PM0.70m | 1:59AM0.94m | 1:19PM0.66m | 2:31AM0.99m | 1:48PM0.62m | 3:03AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.34m | 7:06PM0.09m | 8:14AM0.33m | 7:30PM0.07m | 8:56AM0.33m | 7:55PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 8 |
912 | 1113 | 1005 | 984 | 885 | 792 | 770 | 702 | 649 | 649 | 769 | 752 | 752 | 670 | 609 | 537 | 471 | 411 | 392 | 427 | 427 | 381 | 338 | 557 | 485 | 355 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 16 | S 15 | NNW 12 |
1479 | 1241 | 1014 | 807 | 796 | 701 | 638 | 630 | 603 | 561 | 465 | 421 | 414 | 402 | 377 | 309 | 742 | 754 | 722 | 688 | 677 | 608 | 598 | 19 | 18 | 469 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 |
18 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 36 | 4 | 26 | 196 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 786 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 338 | 372 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 74 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 74 | 20 | 76 | 74 | 95 | 95 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 78 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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