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Hapuna surf break

Hapuna surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 12 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
25.9° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hapuna today?

The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 4PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)141517161616161615151414141313131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)104123148264322353411711693543529463384313257253219172132128103737238
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
W
5
W
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
N
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcrosscross-
on		glassglassglassglasscrossglasscross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:13AM
0.25
1:05AM
0.62
11:53AM
0.21
1:49AM
0.67
1:12PM
0.20
2:29AM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:06AM
0.24
4:55PM
0.05
9:05AM
0.19
5:45PM
0.04
9:38AM
0.14
6:36PM
0.02
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01
Sunset--6:01-------6:02-------6:02-----
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--122-------------------
Temp. °C262524232322222224252423222222232425252423232323
Feels °C (?)272626252422222225272726242424252625242422222223
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