Hanalei Bay surf break

Hanalei Bay surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 31 May 2026 HST
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Hanalei Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hanalei Bay sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hanalei Bay today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (31 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
N
9
0.7
E
8
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
1.4
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
50
43
60
59
83
75
71
71
94
93
82
80
76
74
74
76
82
145
161
156
139
139
166
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:29PM0.66m
2:18AM0.15m
4:03PM0.65m
2:51AM0.14m
4:39PM0.63m
Low Tide
7:11AM-0.07m
10:39PM0.10m
7:42AM-0.06m
11:22PM0.10m
8:14AM-0.05m
00:11AM0.10m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:16
7:17
7:17
7:17
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
25
26
25
23
23
22
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
24
24
25
26
26
24
25
24
23
24
25
25
26
24
24
24
24
23
24
25
24
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
NE
7
0.5
N
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
Energy kJ
48
48
37
42
55
57
55
42
43
44
93
65
43
42
41
40
23
76
145
161
156
139
131
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
51
46
41
36
59
83
75
71
71
70
68
14
14
17
12
11
26
19
23
21
25
53
60
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
N
13
0.4
NNW
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
20
0.8
NNW
10
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
48
50
43
60
29
35
25
37
37
35
11
11
10
5
5
14
30
24
25
51
29
30
131
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
E
7
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
Energy kJ
36
53
94
82
80
76
74
74
76
82
92
76
115
115
139
166
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
34
34
29
29
0
0
0
34
34
29
0
0
34
34
29
29
29
29
29
36
29
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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