Hanalei Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.22° N 159.50° W

Hanalei Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanalei Bay sea temperature is
26.5° 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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
96
94
69
88
86
86
84
63
61
127
148
164
153
131
111
81
81
79
78
96
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:57AM0.53m
10:21AM0.56m
11:26AM0.59m
10:10PM0.20m
Low Tide
00:46AM0.09m
2:05AM0.10m
8:11PM0.17m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:05
7:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
25
24
24
24
25
27
27
27
25
25
25
25
26
28
27
27
26
25
Feels °C
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
30
31
30
29
29
29
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