Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 08 Apr 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
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 10AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
W
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
W
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)1514141413151414131212141413131311111111111086
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1421029715112023121021310996692071471411411411930371111101132
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
0
SSW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
0
S
0
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
E
20
SSW
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
N
5
E
15
SSE
10
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46AM
0.27
9:01PM
0.63
8:35AM
0.24
10:19PM
0.63
11:46AM
0.27
11:24PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
0.27
12:11PM
0.17
6:50AM
0.24
1:06PM
0.21
6:53AM
0.21
3:13PM
0.25
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:11-------6:11-------6:09------
Sunset----6:38-------6:39-------6:39---
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
1--11121-----1133611722--
Temp. °C242526262525232324242527272624222223232324242424
Feels °C (?)272828282626262727252730262725252627272426252425
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