Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kalihiwai today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kalihiwai at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kalihiwai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 349 | 343 | 331 | 291 | 284 | 212 | 228 | 196 | 191 | 253 | 191 | 135 | 135 | 111 | 142 | 191 | 123 | 86 | 100 | 94 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:33PM0.35m | 5:35AM0.69m | 3:48PM0.29m | 6:40AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.20m | 9:25PM0.01m | 12:28PM0.23m | 10:01PM0.02m | 10:47PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 349 | 343 | 63 | 291 | 284 | 212 | 228 | 196 | 191 | 164 | 142 | 135 | 135 | 111 | 111 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 100 | 94 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 11 | E 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | E 14 | E 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 96 | 90 | 60 | 131 | 166 | 218 | 173 | 108 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 68 | 64 | 45 | 47 | 191 | 123 | 31 | 32 | 55 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 14 | NNW 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 93 | 91 | 92 | 47 | 180 | 180 | 157 | 150 | 191 | 253 | 191 | 116 | 123 | 96 | 142 | 44 | 31 | 35 | 55 | 32 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 331 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 62 | 46 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 138 | 152 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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