Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 25 May 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
26.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 3PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
NW
20
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
13
13
5
12
12
5
2
2
4
12
12
15
32
49
47
67
66
112
106
104
100
95
88
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
0
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
0
NNW
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:56PM0.59m
11:53PM0.49m
1:33PM0.67m
00:41AM0.44m
2:07PM0.73m
1:25AM0.40m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.10m
6:51PM0.32m
6:24AM0.09m
7:59PM0.28m
6:52AM0.08m
8:52PM0.25m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:55
6:57
6:57
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
27
28
26
27
27
28
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
134
127
91
84
125
121
121
83
82
78
174
174
163
157
209
150
198
142
134
176
128
126
123
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
20
0.2
S
4
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
13
Energy kJ
14
13
11
5
12
12
22
46
46
4
4
15
1
49
47
67
66
112
106
104
100
95
88
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
20
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
NW
11
0.3
W
3
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
15
7
13
12
7
5
2
4
12
12
12
32
4
4
4
4
4
11
11
10
10
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
4
3
3
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
21
21
1
1
2
3
2
8
99
99
2
2
1
1
0
0
99
99
3
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
5
7
2
4
3
4
4
5
3
2
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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