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Banyans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
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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
26.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banyans today?
The current surf forecast for Banyans at 6AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banyans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | |
116 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 95 | 93 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:02AM0.26m | 9:08PM0.65m | 10:58AM0.32m | 10:04PM0.63m | 12:00PM0.40m | 10:58PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM0.21m | 12:47PM0.23m | 5:13AM0.18m | 2:29PM0.28m | 5:42AM0.15m | 4:26PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | S 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 13 |
116 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 | 95 | 186 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 30 | 47 | 58 | 58 | 35 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | NW 12 |
101 | 69 | 144 | 151 | 93 | 61 | 93 | 129 | 129 | 83 | 45 | 65 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 4 | WNW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 |
62 | 87 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 90 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 95 | 21 | 95 | 99 | 134 | 121 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 99 | 99 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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