Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 11 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 6AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (11 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)141413131313121212121111111110101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)118110135135135127169161156189180173170202195191187184180167133133102102
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
S
35
S
45
SSW
40
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:06PM
0.60
11:33PM
0.62
11:51AM
0.25
12:33AM
0.66
12:59PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:10PM
0.20
8:22AM
0.23
4:13PM
0.21
8:21AM
0.20
5:44PM
0.19
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise---6:35-------6:33-------6:33----
Sunset------6:31-------6:31-------6:31-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
------11------11------13
Temp. °C242424252626252524242425262625252525252628272625
Feels °C (?)262726272525252625252426262625272627262624212222
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