Pakalas Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.93° N 159.65° W

Pakalas WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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

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


Pakalas surf forecast from 10 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 10 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 15 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period, SW swell with 400 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 9 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pakalas this week:

The surf forecast for Pakalas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pakalas in the next 16 days are 0.7m 20s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 9th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 10th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 15th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 20s

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


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