H-Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.94° N 156.37° W

Issued: 1 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's H-Reef sea temperature is
26.0° C

Normal for this time of year

H-Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


H-Reef surf forecast from 1 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, ENE swell with 515 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for H-Reef this week:

The most powerful waves expected at H-Reef in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 1st Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for H-Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
463
511
452
388
339
149
303
173
319
382
193
307
363
355
319
319
337
392
452
372
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:48PM0.92m
2:22AM0.49m
4:17PM0.91m
3:01AM0.49m
4:45PM0.90m
3:45AM0.49m
5:11PM0.87m
4:37AM0.49m
5:35PM0.84m
5:43AM0.50m
6:00PM0.79m
7:06AM0.53m
6:25PM0.73m
8:52AM0.58m
Low Tide
10:36PM0.39m
8:44AM0.06m
11:04PM0.38m
9:15AM0.09m
11:33PM0.37m
9:47AM0.14m
00:03AM0.34m
10:21AM0.21m
00:34AM0.31m
10:59AM0.30m
1:09AM0.27m
11:50AM0.40m
1:49AM0.23m
1:13PM0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
26
26
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
Feels °C
28
25
26
26
24
24
25
24
24
25
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
1.1
NE
8
0.2
WNW
13
1.2
NE
8
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
1.3
NE
8
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
5
9
21
18
143
16
173
29
57
193
52
48
19
24
21
23
24
18
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
14
1.1
E
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.4
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
19
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
3
4
4
1
21
149
6
8
6
5
54
5
7
21
19
18
4
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
20
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
NE
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
5
5
3
5
3
37
18
6
16
50
5
7
38
6
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
0.9
ESE
9
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
257
463
511
452
388
339
303
117
319
382
129
307
363
355
319
319
337
392
452
372
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
25
23
23
26
25
23
25
23
9
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
3
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
8
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
9
7
6
5
9
5
5
9
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Information about the H-Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for H-Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at H-Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our H-Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (H-Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for H-Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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