Power Plant Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.36° N 158.13° W

Power Plant 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Power Plant sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.2° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Power Plant at 9AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
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)
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
W
15
0.9
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
W
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
387
343
338
268
264
264
264
310
264
200
198
223
288
259
250
198
189
132
195
187
210
210
107
207
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:13AM0.30m
5:42PM0.73m
6:12AM0.34m
6:15PM0.65m
7:16AM0.38m
6:44PM0.56m
Low Tide
00:21AM0.10m
10:26AM0.06m
00:52AM0.10m
11:17AM0.14m
1:21AM0.10m
12:14PM0.22m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
25
28
28
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
25
25
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