Hookipa surf break

Hookipa surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

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Hookipa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hookipa sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hookipa this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Hookipa in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 14s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 23rd May)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
0.8
NW
12
1.7
ENE
8
1.3
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
748
966
809
699
630
581
513
423
347
387
394
400
340
397
310
337
302
266
178
335
193
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:20PM0.80m
9:36AM0.44m
9:10PM0.74m
11:11AM0.54m
9:54PM0.69m
12:04PM0.64m
10:33PM0.64m
12:43PM0.73m
11:08PM0.60m
1:17PM0.81m
11:42PM0.57m
1:48PM0.86m
00:14AM0.54m
2:19PM0.89m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.31m
1:45PM0.38m
4:41AM0.26m
3:42PM0.44m
5:07AM0.22m
5:20PM0.47m
5:31AM0.18m
6:33PM0.46m
5:55AM0.14m
7:30PM0.45m
6:20AM0.11m
8:17PM0.43m
6:47AM0.09m
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:59
6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
25
23
24
24
23
25
25
23
25
25
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
23
21
21
21
21
23
23
21
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NNW
16
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
19
0.6
NW
16
0.8
NW
15
0.8
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
1.1
NE
8
0.7
NW
12
1.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
46
28
99
134
136
118
91
59
58
29
25
59
216
309
245
250
242
184
142
144
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
20
0.3
NNW
17
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.1
NW
21
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
18
0.2
NNE
14
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.8
NW
12
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
NW
12
Energy kJ
8
59
27
24
15
18
14
12
12
13
17
15
9
8
31
18
50
48
178
35
112
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
S
19
0.1
NW
21
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNE
14
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.4
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
10
Energy kJ
17
20
48
42
39
7
18
18
38
8
3
18
5
5
39
32
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1
E
8
Energy kJ
748
966
809
699
630
581
513
423
347
387
394
400
340
397
310
337
302
266
168
335
118
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
24
132
143
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
24
24
22
22
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
5
3
3
4
2
2
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
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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.

Are you planning a vacation in Maui? If you are looking for accommodation near Hookipa, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Maui, consider staying in Kahului which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Maui where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Wailuku which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Kihei, Lanai - Lanai and Kaunakakai - Molokai.

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