Hanalei Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.22° N 159.50° W

Hanalei Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hanalei Bay sea temperature is
26.7°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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanalei Bay at 8PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
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
ENE
10
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
128
118
118
112
115
132
132
129
112
112
112
176
172
126
123
100
84
82
80
69
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:18PM0.53m
4:10AM0.60m
3:40PM0.45m
4:53AM0.61m
3:55PM0.38m
Low Tide
8:54AM0.12m
9:01PM0.05m
9:43AM0.17m
9:22PM0.05m
10:38AM0.21m
9:44PM0.05m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:43
6:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
24
23
23
24
26
25
25
25
24
23
23
24
26
27
26
25
24
Feels °C
27
27
26
25
26
25
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
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