Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 1AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313141414141414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)140138180158147102999998666453535252513546282828274443
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
0
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
S
10
S
0
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NW
0
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
0.77
6:01AM
0.37
7:54PM
0.74
6:39AM
0.30
9:13PM
0.72
8:27AM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
0.26
12:05PM
0.07
3:43AM
0.28
12:49PM
0.11
6:10AM
0.24
1:58PM
0.16
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:22--
Sunset6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
212222-111131--111------
Temp. °C252525242424252525242423232325252524232323232424
Feels °C (?)272926252627272626262626232427272726252625242525
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