Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 09 May 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
26.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 11PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
NW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
47
41
30
30
30
35
34
35
69
69
69
69
35
55
23
32
32
31
18
19
23
23
18
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
SE
5
S
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
0
NW
5
SE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SE
5
S
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:04PM0.63m
12:00PM0.40m
10:58PM0.61m
12:42PM0.50m
11:48PM0.58m
1:19PM0.61m
Low Tide
2:29PM0.28m
5:42AM0.15m
4:26PM0.31m
6:07AM0.12m
5:59PM0.30m
6:33AM0.08m
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:49
6:50
6:50
6:51
2
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
28
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
28
28
26
27
27
26
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
107
107
30
28
58
58
29
34
25
23
32
37
36
104
55
101
101
100
92
87
129
127
83
126
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
47
47
41
30
30
30
35
27
35
69
24
69
69
35
102
23
32
32
31
18
19
23
23
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
6
8
28
36
7
18
23
12
12
11
69
12
11
14
14
11
11
25
25
11
21
46
45
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
121
1
95
121
1
1
99
99
17
3
0
0
0
1
21
121
1
1
3
1
1
1
99
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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