Hakalau surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 HST
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Hakalau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hakalau sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hakalau today?

The current surf forecast for Hakalau at 8PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 Nov)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
0.9
NNW
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)777778877817888888888815158
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)186159159134131107917284153516127122119153157168167202202202750711264
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:06PM
0.43
7:08AM
0.86
6:56PM
0.42
7:59AM
0.83
9:17PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:59PM
0.40
11:05PM
0.22
3:01PM
0.36
12:01AM
0.31
3:45PM
0.31
1:34AM
0.39
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35
Sunset--5:38-------5:38-------5:38-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------11------------
Temp. °C252524242323232424252424242323242424242323232324
Feels °C (?)242425252424242424252626242322242323232222222222
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