Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay Surf Guide

Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay in Big Island is a fairly exposed reef and point break that has dependable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. There is a left breaking reef It's sometimes crowded here. Beware of rips and sharks.

Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point3consistent
26.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in January while 12% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 76% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
12%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
12%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
76%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay Location Map

Interactive Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay is Waimea Kohala (Kamuela) Airport (MUE) in Usa Hawaii Isl., 25 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay is Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA), also in Usa Hawaii Isl., 26 km (16 miles) away.

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Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 06:58 Local Time
Thursday 28
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
N
Period (s) 13 13 13 12
Wind (km/h)
10
10
5
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay

Surf stats for Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay

Wind stats for Anaehoomalu Bay_A-Bay, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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