Magics surf break

Magics surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 HST
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Magics surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Magics sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Magics today?

The current surf forecast for Magics at 4AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (30 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616151515141414141415151616161515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45853264977381880778587486292110721222125511931208993967720691538456437304295
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NE
5
SE
5
E
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
0
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crossglasscrosscrosscross-
on
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
0.88
2:16PM
0.32
3:08AM
0.91
3:04PM
0.36
3:47AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:45PM
0.04
9:45AM
0.14
7:42PM
0.01
10:16AM
0.11
8:33PM
0.00
10:45AM
0.10
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset6:14-------6:15-------6:15-------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242424242424262625242424242325242424232323232425
Feels °C (?)262626262727282727252727272526252627252525262527
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