Hookipa Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.94° N 156.37° W

Hookipa Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hookipa sea temperature is
26.5°C
0.1° 

Hookipa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hookipa surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 29 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period, NNE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, NNE swell with 785 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 29 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hookipa this week:

The surf forecast for Hookipa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hookipa in the next 16 days are 1.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 29th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 29th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 29th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hookipa over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 119mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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0.6
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11
0.9
NE
10
0.6
NNW
14
1.2
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
11
1.5
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
0.7
NW
18
1
NW
16
1.3
NW
15
1.3
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
1.5
NNE
11
1.7
NNE
11
1.9
NNE
10
1.6
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
136
71
160
149
393
452
503
353
319
521
724
658
565
380
277
175
550
656
670
551
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
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10
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25
ENE
25
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20
ENE
15
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5
W
30
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Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:28PM0.73m
1:30AM0.81m
12:54PM0.70m
2:07AM0.89m
1:21PM0.67m
2:46AM0.94m
1:48PM0.62m
3:28AM0.97m
2:14PM0.58m
4:14AM0.96m
2:38PM0.54m
5:07AM0.93m
2:57PM0.50m
Low Tide
6:53PM0.12m
7:28AM0.32m
7:16PM0.07m
8:14AM0.33m
7:43PM0.02m
9:01AM0.36m
8:12PM-0.01m
9:51AM0.39m
8:44PM-0.01m
10:49AM0.43m
9:20PM0.01m
12:05PM0.46m
9:59PM0.06m
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Temp °C
25
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22
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Feels °C
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30
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Information about the Hookipa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hookipa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hookipa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hookipa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hookipa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hookipa may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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