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Banyans Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 07 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.0° 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 11AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 19 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | |
72 | 15 | 42 | 40 | 121 | 77 | 74 | 116 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 95 | 93 | 92 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 47 | 44 | 59 | 30 | 41 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:01AM0.26m | 8:11PM0.67m | 9:02AM0.26m | 9:08PM0.65m | 10:58AM0.32m | 10:04PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30AM0.22m | 11:52AM0.18m | 4:32AM0.21m | 12:47PM0.23m | 5:13AM0.18m | 2:29PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | S 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 11 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 83 | 118 | 109 | 107 | 121 | 162 | 160 | 116 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 95 | 186 | 92 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 72 | 69 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 77 | 74 | 101 | 69 | 144 | 151 | 93 | 61 | 93 | 129 | 129 | 83 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 59 | 30 | 41 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 4 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 42 | 40 | 80 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 87 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 90 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 79 | 79 | 21 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 36 | 49 | 99 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 99 | 121 | 121 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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