Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanalei Bay today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hanalei Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | W 10 | E 14 | E 14 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 716 | 450 | 403 | 349 | 343 | 295 | 291 | 251 | 240 | 203 | 196 | 245 | 253 | 191 | 164 | 190 | 171 | 142 | 191 | 123 | 114 | 108 | 106 | 108 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39AM0.69m | 3:33PM0.35m | 5:35AM0.69m | 3:48PM0.29m | 6:40AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.20m | 9:25PM0.01m | 12:28PM0.23m | 10:01PM0.02m | 10:47PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 522 | 450 | 403 | 349 | 343 | 295 | 291 | 251 | 240 | 203 | 196 | 191 | 163 | 138 | 137 | 138 | 113 | 93 | 95 | 93 | 114 | 108 | 106 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | E 14 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | 98 | 96 | 94 | 96 | 90 | 63 | 131 | 172 | 202 | 227 | 245 | 245 | 190 | 133 | 164 | 190 | 171 | 130 | 92 | 68 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | SW 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 56 | 44 | 91 | 93 | 91 | 60 | 59 | 180 | 180 | 157 | 150 | 191 | 253 | 191 | 116 | 123 | 60 | 142 | 191 | 123 | 84 | 38 | 55 | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 716 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 59 | 9 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 144 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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