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Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 17 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 8AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (17 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
SW
0.4
WNW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
WNW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1010101010109999998881282121212172020
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3923323322792311881441067978575637342223214572454553860
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
5
W
0
NW
5
NNE
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
0
ENE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
0
N
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		onglassglasscrosscross-
off		glassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:54AM
0.75
3:20PM
0.57
3:24AM
0.72
3:56PM
0.65
3:54AM
0.67
4:34PM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22PM
0.11
9:25AM
0.08
9:07PM
0.11
9:46AM
0.05
9:53PM
0.12
10:09AM
0.04
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise---6:30-------6:28-------6:28----
Sunset------6:34-------6:34-------6:34-
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Rain (mm)
12222121-11111111----112
Temp. °C252524252626252525242424252525252525242526252424
Feels °C (?)272727282929292928262727272627272828272828272424
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