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The Wharf Lefts surfForecast / HAW – Molokai / USA
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The Wharf Lefts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wharf Lefts sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)The Wharf Lefts surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 2 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,097 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wharf Lefts this week:
The surf forecast for The Wharf Lefts over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf Lefts in the next 16 days are 1.3m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 31st May) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Wharf Lefts over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | |
103 | 92 | 84 | 73 | 72 | 356 | 512 | 528 | 454 | 399 | 376 | 353 | 314 | 218 | 215 | 360 | 443 | 380 | 547 | 1097 | 697 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2:20PM0.60m | 1:34AM0.26m | 2:55PM0.64m | 2:15AM0.23m | 3:29PM0.67m | 2:55AM0.20m | 4:04PM0.69m | 3:35AM0.18m | 4:38PM0.69m | 4:15AM0.17m | 5:14PM0.69m | 4:58AM0.16m | 5:50PM0.67m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.13m | 7:27AM-0.05m | 10:00PM0.11m | 7:56AM-0.05m | 10:45PM0.09m | 8:25AM-0.04m | 11:27PM0.09m | 8:56AM-0.03m | 00:08AM0.08m | 9:28AM-0.02m | 00:50AM0.07m | 10:02AM-0.01m | 1:32AM0.07m | ||||||||
5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:06 | — | |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
305 | 273 | 171 | 151 | 175 | 142 | 512 | 528 | 454 | 399 | 376 | 353 | 314 | 218 | 215 | 360 | 443 | 380 | 547 | 1097 | 697 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | N 13 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | NNW 12 | NNW 10 |
103 | 92 | 84 | 73 | 72 | 125 | 104 | 87 | 58 | 62 | 56 | 67 | 44 | 34 | 212 | 154 | 139 | 139 | 539 | 186 | 155 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 12 | N 13 | NNE 12 | N 12 | SSW 21 | S 11 | N 10 | NNE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 8 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 21 | NE 7 | SW 19 | NE 6 |
8 | 12 | 50 | 48 | 75 | 356 | 61 | 71 | 36 | 44 | 43 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 58 | 49 | 47 | 251 | 52 | 95 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | — | NE 6 | — |
199 | 329 | 200 | 139 | 167 | 139 | 128 | 147 | 206 | 118 | 107 | 90 | 62 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 22 | 47 | — | 66 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 |
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Information about the The Wharf Lefts Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for The Wharf Lefts provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at The Wharf Lefts can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The Wharf Lefts surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (The Wharf Lefts) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for The Wharf Lefts may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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