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Hapuna surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
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Hapuna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hapuna sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hapuna today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 7AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSW 19 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
28 | 66 | 40 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 00:49AM0.36m | 2:20PM0.68m | 1:33AM0.31m | 2:52PM0.73m | 2:16AM0.27m | 3:25PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM-0.01m | 9:08PM0.17m | 7:28AM-0.02m | 9:57PM0.13m | 7:56AM-0.02m | 10:40PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
21 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
98 | 82 | 71 | 84 | 75 | 27 | 69 | 66 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 63 | 54 | 39 | 50 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 54 | 51 | 65 | 65 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NE 7 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 13 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
28 | 66 | 40 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 52 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 54 | 24 | 21 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 34 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 58 | 51 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 15 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
16 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 54 | 13 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 53 | 42 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 31 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 63 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 6 | 32 | 87 | 87 | 93 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 87 | 87 | 32 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 44 | 47 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 49 | 32 |
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