Mala wharf Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.91° N 156.69° W

Mala wharf 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mala wharf sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Mala wharf today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mala wharf at 8AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
17
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
152
159
125
32
51
56
56
110
107
70
107
69
68
67
63
59
55
30
30
47
30
49
31
Wind (km/h)
40
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:04AM0.51m
5:46PM0.58m
6:57AM0.50m
5:55PM0.52m
8:06AM0.48m
5:48PM0.46m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.09m
11:27AM0.18m
00:06AM0.09m
12:05PM0.26m
00:31AM0.09m
12:52PM0.34m
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:54
6:54
6:53
 mm
14
18
6
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
23
25
26
28
28
29
30
29
29
28
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
25
26
28
27
27
26
26
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