Hapuna surf break

Hapuna surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 HST
Forecast 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
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Hapuna today?

The current surf forecast for Hapuna at 5PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (18 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (18 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)151413131312121212111114151414131314141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2120174444393737352524295774747011389896565456228
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
N
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
0
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crossglassglassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
0.32
3:36AM
0.74
3:13PM
0.28
4:08AM
0.76
3:48PM
0.25
4:41AM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54AM
0.12
8:20PM
-0.02
10:36AM
0.10
8:46PM
-0.02
11:18AM
0.09
9:14PM
-0.02
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35
Sunset--5:43-------5:42-------5:42-----
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-11---------------------
Temp. °C272524242322222426262625242423242727252424242424
Feels °C (?)292727272522222628282928272725252829282726272626
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