Power Plant Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.36° N 158.13° W

Power Plant 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Power Plant sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.3° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Power Plant at 12AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (21 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (21 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (21 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
23
0.7
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
179
165
163
339
339
329
325
311
357
352
347
342
441
437
433
422
508
485
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:23PM0.40m
10:58AM0.52m
12:00PM0.57m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.35m
2:50AM0.11m
3:27AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
25
25
25
24
25
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
24
25
Feels °C
25
25
26
27
25
27
30
29
28
27
26
27
27
25
25
26
25
23
25
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