
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Honokohau Harbour today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Honokohau Harbour at 8AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Honokohau Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 77 | 75 | 143 | 133 | 124 | 122 | 122 | 166 | 166 | 164 | 154 | 178 | 178 | 242 | 95 | 298 | 258 | 251 | 248 | 156 | 162 | 193 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 1:41AM0.39m | 1:50PM0.65m | 2:16AM0.45m | 2:22PM0.62m | 2:51AM0.51m | 2:53PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12AM0.11m | 8:32PM0.09m | 8:00AM0.10m | 8:53PM0.07m | 8:46AM0.10m | 9:14PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SW 15 | S 11 | NNE 6 | S 9 | NNE 6 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
44 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 110 | 85 | 53 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 41 | 178 | 123 | 107 | 171 | 88 | 200 | 106 | 130 | 134 | 107 | 107 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SW 15 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
168 | 168 | 166 | 119 | 133 | 108 | 108 | 76 | 166 | 103 | 164 | 154 | 69 | 178 | 194 | 93 | 229 | 258 | 150 | 123 | 144 | 198 | 195 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
77 | 77 | 75 | 143 | 9 | 124 | 122 | 122 | 72 | 166 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 62 | 242 | 95 | 298 | 63 | 251 | 248 | 156 | 162 | 193 | 255 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | S 2 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 82 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 72 | 107 | — | 85 | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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