Power Plant Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.36° N 158.13° W

Power Plant 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Power Plant sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Power Plant today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Power Plant at 7AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1029
1017
1004
858
826
763
743
636
636
636
606
496
496
496
405
399
306
289
284
280
219
222
219
222
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:10AM0.37m
4:33PM0.71m
4:57AM0.42m
5:03PM0.63m
5:45AM0.46m
5:29PM0.55m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.06m
11:20PM0.09m
10:27AM0.12m
11:44PM0.09m
11:19AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:02
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
28
28
28
26
26
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
25
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
25
26
25
26
26
26
24
24
24
26
26
24
25
24
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
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