Honokohau Harbour Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.67° N 156.03° W

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Honokohau Harbour sea temperature is
26.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Honokohau Harbour surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,252 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Honokohau Harbour this week:

The surf forecast for Honokohau Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Honokohau Harbour in the next 16 days are 1.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 10th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 14th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 17s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 15th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Honokohau Harbour over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
S
14
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
24
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
68
0
56
50
47
46
21
97
149
433
622
801
969
1133
1038
1252
803
763
588
529
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
WNW
15
SSW
10
NW
10
SW
15
S
10
S
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
SSW
5
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:47PM0.35m
12:43PM0.58m
11:45PM0.29m
1:29PM0.67m
00:44AM0.24m
2:14PM0.74m
1:41AM0.20m
3:00PM0.80m
2:37AM0.18m
3:46PM0.83m
3:32AM0.17m
4:32PM0.83m
4:28AM0.17m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.20m
5:25AM-0.05m
7:24PM0.16m
6:02AM-0.07m
8:33PM0.11m
6:41AM-0.09m
9:33PM0.07m
7:23AM-0.10m
10:26PM0.04m
8:07AM-0.11m
11:17PM0.02m
8:52AM-0.10m
00:05AM0.01m
9:40AM-0.07m
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5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
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7:01
7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:02
7:04
7:04
 mm
1
1
5
1
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
27
28
27
26
27
26
26
27
27
25
27
27
26
28
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.5
NE
8
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
SSW
24
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
44
31
28
34
17
154
94
183
109
205
433
622
801
969
1133
1038
1252
803
763
588
529
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
14
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
SW
17
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
ESE
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
106
58
59
56
50
23
46
21
97
149
102
88
127
137
77
83
81
72
17
10
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
12
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NE
5
0.4
SW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
58
68
34
55
55
47
26
45
32
31
123
155
150
75
26
45
7
30
22
21
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NW
8
0.6
NNW
12
Energy kJ
7
24
121
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
104
0
104
104
99
87
12
12
87
87
0
14
113
45
45
12
0
2
42
45
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
6
6
5
7
7
6
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
7
9
7
4
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Information about the Honokohau Harbour Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Honokohau Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Honokohau Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Honokohau Harbour 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 (Honokohau Harbour) 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 Honokohau Harbour 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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