Hapuna surf break

Hapuna surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 08 May 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
25.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hapuna today?

The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (09 May)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
53
52
37
36
35
34
31
20
19
19
12
16
11
17
17
15
15
14
23
23
22
13
30
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
0
ENE
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:28PM0.59m
11:06AM0.26m
10:23PM0.57m
12:05PM0.34m
11:15PM0.54m
12:50PM0.44m
Low Tide
5:19AM0.09m
3:07PM0.20m
5:51AM0.06m
4:48PM0.22m
6:19AM0.04m
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clear
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clear
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5:48
5:48
5:48
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6:49
6:49
6:50
6:50
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
23
24
26
27
25
24
24
24
23
24
27
27
30
29
28
27
27
29
28
27
27
26
25
23
23
25
26
27
26
25
26
26
24
22
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
N
10
0.5
NE
5
0.4
N
6
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
N
6
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.3
NNW
11
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
53
53
18
37
36
35
17
11
12
18
16
29
34
32
24
25
46
31
20
23
23
22
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
0.4
NW
12
0.3
N
6
0.3
NW
11
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
18
19
52
19
10
11
34
6
19
19
19
2
11
11
14
17
23
21
20
8
7
7
7
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
N
11
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NW
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
9
24
9
2
2
3
31
20
19
19
12
16
12
17
4
15
15
14
3
3
6
12
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.6
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
Energy kJ
9
8
20
34
23
27
34
41
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
3
3
82
32
60
93
96
104
45
45
41
41
41
87
87
32
47
41
32
41
41
32
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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