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Hapuna Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Hapuna surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hapuna today?
The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Hapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | |
17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:21AM0.34m | 10:25PM0.55m | 12:21PM0.44m | 11:16PM0.48m | 1:07PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.02m | 3:58PM0.22m | 5:37AM0.02m | 5:36PM0.24m | 6:08AM0.01m | 7:02PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
 kJ | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 233 | 202 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 174 | 174 | 202 | 202 | 197 | 14 | 162 | 147 | 143 | 154 | 151 | 12 | 123 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 206 | 211 | 221 | 281 | 293 | — | — | 178 | 178 | 174 | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 44 | 32 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 96 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 41 | 32 | 47 | 32 | 32 |
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