Hapuna surf break

Hapuna surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 HST
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Hapuna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hapuna sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hapuna today?

The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 2PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615141414141313131312121616151514141413161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1211531078273788985846764595967169150142140136121120181175314
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
N
5
NE
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
0
NNW
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffoncross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:46AM
0.78
4:48PM
0.30
5:17AM
0.77
5:30PM
0.33
5:47AM
0.73
6:17PM
0.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:31PM
-0.03
11:48AM
0.04
10:10PM
-0.02
12:15PM
0.03
10:50PM
0.02
12:42PM
0.02
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise---7:01-------7:01-------7:01----
Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020202323242221212121232323222221212125252423
Feels °C (?)222020192323252322222322232323232422212125262625
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