Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanalei Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 6AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hanalei Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
349 | 456 | 358 | 322 | 314 | 294 | 286 | 256 | 249 | 249 | 272 | 310 | 353 | 327 | 319 | 336 | 336 | 319 | 319 | 336 | 327 | 344 | 344 | 383 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:07AM0.51m | 3:52PM0.53m | 4:56AM0.55m | 4:13PM0.46m | 5:53AM0.58m | 4:29PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.14m | 9:49PM0.05m | 10:19AM0.19m | 10:15PM0.05m | 11:32AM0.24m | 10:47PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | W 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 11 | ENE 8 |
349 | 358 | 49 | 72 | 66 | 39 | 286 | 256 | 249 | 249 | 19 | 18 | 353 | 327 | 8 | 19 | 336 | 319 | 319 | 336 | 327 | 344 | 9 | 383 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | W 15 | SSW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 14 | W 11 |
73 | 73 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SW 14 |
11 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — |
— | 456 | 358 | 322 | 314 | 294 | — | — | — | — | 272 | 310 | — | — | 319 | 336 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 344 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 149 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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