Kalihiwai Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.23° N 159.43° W

Kalihiwai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kalihiwai sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Kalihiwai today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kalihiwai at 1PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (15 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (15 Aug)10ft (3.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Kalihiwai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
9
2.1
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.5
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3.5
E
10
3.5
E
10
3.5
E
10
3
E
9
3
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
560
726
874
1014
1330
1618
1850
2057
2284
2229
2091
1737
1218
908
779
650
476
418
391
337
258
220
191
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:34AM0.46m
4:31PM0.57m
5:27AM0.49m
4:52PM0.48m
6:26AM0.51m
5:06PM0.40m
Low Tide
9:40AM0.12m
10:32PM0.07m
10:33AM0.19m
10:57PM0.07m
11:43AM0.25m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
10
7
5
4
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
27
26
24
25
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