Banyans surf break

Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 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
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Banyans today?

The current surf forecast for Banyans at 4PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)151617161616161616161515151515151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)57661351301251281281751752001791371261281661671281031019692494846
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
onononononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01AM
0.66
9:14PM
0.39
12:08PM
0.73
10:47PM
0.32
1:06PM
0.80
12:23AM
0.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54PM
0.35
4:08AM
0.08
7:45PM
0.29
5:06AM
0.07
8:46PM
0.23
6:07AM
0.05
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54
Sunset--7:05-------7:05-------7:04-----
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Rain (mm)
--11111---------------1-
Temp. °C262626252525252527262626252525262726262625252525
Feels °C (?)282828272929292829282829272728292928282928282828
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Banyans (calm at Kailua Kona 2 km from Banyans). 0.3m 18s long period groundswell from the SW with a 0.1m 4s local chop from the NW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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