Halape Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.27° N 155.28° W

Halape Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Halape sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.6° 

Halape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Halape surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 5 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period, E swell with 1,531 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Halape this week:

The surf forecast for Halape over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Halape in the next 16 days are 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 5th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 5th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 5th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Halape over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
14
1.8
E
14
1.9
E
14
2
E
13
1.8
ENE
13
1.8
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.6
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12
1.5
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
E
14
0.9
E
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
E
12
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1315
1298
1342
1421
1058
887
793
718
655
595
507
381
371
276
198
144
181
158
199
811
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
NE
20
E
25
E
10
ENE
20
E
15
E
5
ENE
10
SE
10
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0
SW
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
25
E
30
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30
ENE
25
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30
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
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cross
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cross-on
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High Tide
8:38PM0.40m
11:32AM0.86m
11:23PM0.40m
12:35PM0.93m
00:42AM0.47m
1:23PM0.98m
1:34AM0.56m
2:04PM1.00m
2:17AM0.66m
2:39PM1.00m
2:57AM0.74m
3:12PM0.96m
3:34AM0.81m
Low Tide
6:26PM0.39m
3:15AM0.19m
7:15PM0.31m
4:57AM0.18m
7:46PM0.24m
6:14AM0.14m
8:15PM0.18m
7:13AM0.10m
8:42PM0.14m
8:03AM0.08m
9:08PM0.10m
8:48AM0.08m
9:34PM0.07m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Halape Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Halape provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Halape can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Halape surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Halape) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Halape may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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