Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanalei Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hanalei Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 145 | 145 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 107 | 80 | 247 | 367 | 386 | 444 | 660 | 645 | 561 | 551 | 458 | 435 | 443 | 377 | 349 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:37PM0.49m | 1:39AM0.61m | 1:07PM0.45m | 2:16AM0.69m | 1:37PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.03m | 7:19AM0.15m | 6:50PM-0.00m | 8:12AM0.15m | 7:16PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 101 | 114 | 145 | 123 | 123 | 120 | 107 | 75 | 247 | 367 | 386 | 444 | 660 | 645 | 561 | 551 | 458 | 435 | 443 | 377 | 349 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NE 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | ENE 8 | NW 10 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 18 |
| kJ | 116 | 58 | 112 | 110 | 108 | 104 | 82 | 80 | 60 | 61 | 55 | 25 | 81 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 330 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | NW 10 | NE 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 20 | NW 19 | E 7 |
| kJ | 55 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 54 | 41 | 40 | 15 | 61 | 34 | 61 | 34 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 97 | 184 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 95 | 83 | 94 | — | 96 | 68 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 34 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 34 |
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