Surf Forecasts:
Hulihee Palace surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, S swell with 743 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hulihee Palace this week:
The surf forecast for Hulihee Palace over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hulihee Palace in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hulihee Palace over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 384 | 386 | 743 | 724 | 508 | 501 | 372 | 276 | 219 | 190 | 127 | 157 | 203 | 184 | 184 | 225 | 134 | 188 | 134 | 90 | 139 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:28AM0.18m | 6:03PM0.76m | 6:33AM0.20m | 6:47PM0.69m | 7:47AM0.24m | 7:31PM0.61m | 9:04AM0.30m | 8:15PM0.52m | 10:19AM0.37m | 8:59PM0.43m | 11:22AM0.45m | 9:47PM0.35m | 12:15PM0.52m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.01m | 10:30AM-0.03m | 1:36AM0.00m | 11:24AM0.03m | 2:18AM0.00m | 12:27PM0.11m | 2:57AM0.00m | 1:45PM0.18m | 3:34AM-0.00m | 3:24PM0.23m | 4:10AM-0.01m | 5:14PM0.24m | 4:44AM-0.01m | 6:52PM0.22m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
 | 7:04 | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | S 15 |
| kJ | 384 | 303 | 743 | 724 | 508 | 501 | 372 | 276 | 219 | 161 | 98 | 157 | 203 | 173 | 171 | 225 | 134 | 188 | 134 | 45 | 118 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 155 | 386 | 26 | 26 | 38 | 28 | 124 | 107 | 158 | 190 | 127 | 70 | 79 | 184 | 184 | 119 | 73 | 72 | 44 | 71 | 139 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 21 | SW 16 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 27 | 12 | 45 | 81 | 77 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 21 | 33 | 21 | 90 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 9 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 116 | 7 | 3 | 100 | 116 | 20 | 116 | 100 | 20 | 116 | 153 | 116 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 100 | 7 | 1 | 97 | 96 |
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