Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 30 Jan 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
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 8PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (30 Jan)5ft (1.6m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414141415151616161515141414141313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78587486292110721222125513221208993967720691538530437362295290202190147125121
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
5
N
0
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
0.32
3:08AM
0.91
3:04PM
0.36
3:47AM
0.91
3:49PM
0.41
4:23AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:45AM
0.14
7:42PM
0.01
10:16AM
0.11
8:33PM
0.00
10:45AM
0.10
9:20PM
0.01
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58
Sunset--6:15-------6:15-------6:15-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252525242424232325252424232323232525242323232223
Feels °C (?)272626252727252627272526262625242626272625242223
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