Hanalei Bay surf break

Hanalei Bay surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 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 (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 12PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (30 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (30 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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)
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
148
148
100
92
90
59
57
56
50
42
60
59
83
75
71
71
70
74
74
96
84
78
78
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:56PM0.66m
1:46AM0.16m
3:29PM0.66m
2:18AM0.15m
4:03PM0.65m
Low Tide
6:41AM-0.07m
9:59PM0.11m
7:11AM-0.07m
10:39PM0.10m
7:42AM-0.06m
11:22PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:16
7:16
7:17
7:17
1
Temp °C
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
22
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
23
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
22
23
24
25
24
25
24
25
24
23
24
25
25
26
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
Energy kJ
118
148
148
89
67
71
59
57
56
48
42
42
42
57
57
42
43
44
74
65
43
42
41
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
E
7
0.6
N
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
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
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
49
100
75
100
92
90
38
52
48
46
37
36
59
83
75
71
71
70
68
11
5
21
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
E
7
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
E
7
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
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
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNW
12
Energy kJ
88
39
38
37
10
9
55
35
51
50
35
60
29
35
25
37
37
35
11
25
31
5
5
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
48
37
65
47
74
96
84
78
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
29
34
29
0
0
0
0
0
34
34
34
29
29
0
0
0
34
34
29
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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