Hanalei Bay surf break

Hanalei Bay surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 24 Nov 2025 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hanalei Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 4PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (24 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.5
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
1.6
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
Period(s) (?)12121212111111117887191817171616161515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46336135526420517217216913113589108177460854145317371958218522332457245724902457
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
0.16
6:16AM
0.63
5:39PM
0.16
7:04AM
0.60
7:59PM
0.19
7:53AM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:41PM
0.14
9:25PM
0.03
3:01PM
0.12
10:06PM
0.07
3:15PM
0.11
11:07PM
0.13
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56
Sunset--5:52-------5:52-------5:52-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252625222222222325262423222222222526252322222222
Feels °C (?)252525232424242425262425232323222526262424242524
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