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Halape surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Halape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Halape sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Halape this week:
The surf forecast for Halape over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 04) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Halape in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 10) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 04) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sat 4th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Thu 9th Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Fri 10th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Halape over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 107 | 76 | 115 | 62 | 93 | 89 | 149 | 265 | 176 | 404 | 205 | 337 | 350 | 255 | 296 | 287 | 507 | 440 | 435 | 248 | 207 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 5:09PM 0.91 | 4:41AM 0.57 | 5:45PM 0.88 | 5:03AM 0.52 | 6:27PM 0.82 | 5:22AM 0.46 | 7:20PM 0.77 | 5:35AM 0.42 | 8:36PM 0.74 | 10:05PM 0.74 | 10:51AM 0.37 | 11:15PM 0.77 | 12:09PM 0.45 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:37PM 0.28 | 10:41AM 0.11 | 12:22AM 0.33 | 11:06AM 0.14 | 1:19AM 0.37 | 11:33AM 0.18 | 3:02AM 0.40 | 12:08PM 0.23 | 1:09PM 0.28 | 6:33AM 0.32 | 3:15PM 0.32 | 6:47AM 0.27 | |||||||||||
Sat 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | ||
| Sunset | 6:35 | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 3 | ||
| Temp. °C | 26 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | ||
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Information about the Halape Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Halape provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Halape can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Halape 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 (Halape) 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 Halape 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.
Halape is 54 km (34 miles) from Hilo. If you plan a vacation in Big Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Hilo. Hilo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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