Banyans Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Big Island, USA)
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Photo by: John Smith Banyans Surf Guide
Banyons in Big Island is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. A popular wave that can get growded. Hazards include Urchin and locals.
Banyans Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Reef |  2.6 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| consistent | 25.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Banyans:
The best conditions reported for surf at Banyans occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Banyans (for consistent clean waves)?
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Interactive Banyans 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 Banyans is Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA) in Usa Hawaii Isl., 16 km (10 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Banyans is Bradshaw Aaf Airport (BSF), also in Usa Hawaii Isl., 48 km (30 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Friday, 9 June 2023, 17:05 Local Time
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| 5PM | 8PM | 11PM | 2AM | |
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| Period (s) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind State | glass | cross | cross | cross- on |
Tides at Banyans
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Swell History at Banyans
Surf stats for Banyans, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Banyans
Wind stats for Banyans, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Banyans Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
- Overall:2.6
- Quality on a good day:3.0
- Consistency of Surf:
3.5 - Difficulty Level:4.2
- Wind and Kite Surfing:
1.0 - Crowds:
1.8
Check out the review for local attitude - enough said. Even the older kama'aina leave this place for the younger ones. Just can't take, take, take all da time, brah. Let this one go and move on to the next spot.”
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Reef and point
BeachWave Buoys Nearest To Banyans:
- Closest Wave BuoyHilo, Hawaii, HI67 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyPauwela, Maui, HI102 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyKaumalapau Southwest Buoy, Lanai103 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyMokapu Point, HI167 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay Buoy173 mi
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