Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 HST
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Banyans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banyans sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 10PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)--
Afternoon (18 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (18 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121111111414141414131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4668677757565550313168125158151147144113113878761616159
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
0
S
5
SW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SE
0
NNE
0
S
10
SE
0
S
5
NW
5
SW
10
SW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
NNW
0
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassononglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:24PM
0.40
3:20AM
0.81
2:58PM
0.37
3:51AM
0.82
3:31PM
0.34
4:25AM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
0.06
10:18AM
0.18
8:33PM
0.06
10:57AM
0.17
9:01PM
0.06
11:38AM
0.18
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:33-------6:35--
Sunset5:44-------5:44-------5:43-------
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1111--1111-------------1
Temp. °C252424242425252524252524242526262525252525252626
Feels °C (?)282727272728272827292926272829282728292828292828
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