Hanalei Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.22° N 159.50° W

Hanalei Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanalei Bay sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.3° 

Hanalei Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hanalei Bay today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 2AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (15 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (15 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
E
8
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
3
ENE
10
3
E
10
3.5
E
10
4
E
10
4
E
10
3.5
E
10
3
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
370
412
448
562
742
854
1122
1384
1599
1640
1799
2141
2964
3139
2262
1562
1095
829
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:04PM0.66m
4:34AM0.46m
4:31PM0.57m
5:27AM0.49m
4:52PM0.48m
Low Tide
10:08PM0.08m
9:40AM0.12m
10:32PM0.07m
10:33AM0.19m
10:57PM0.07m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:08
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
15
23
2
2
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
Feels °C
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
27
26
25
25
24
25
23
24
25
25
26
25
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