Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.30° N 158.06° W

Tankers 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tankers sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Tankers today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tankers at 7AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
1.3
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
7
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
0.4
SW
15
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
211
217
189
168
58
56
152
266
243
211
266
274
266
282
381
491
424
341
413
435
355
60
294
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:52AM0.58m
9:14PM0.21m
10:03AM0.57m
11:47PM0.26m
11:03AM0.58m
Low Tide
11:45PM0.16m
6:38PM0.21m
00:38AM0.20m
6:36PM0.19m
2:53AM0.24m
6:48PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
22
23
23
24
23
22
23
23
21
22
22
22
23
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
22
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