Hawaii surf break

Hawaii surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 21 May 2026 AST
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Hawaii surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hawaii sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hawaii today?

The current surf forecast for Hawaii at 3PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
93
93
91
88
88
85
73
70
108
111
128
131
121
125
163
178
229
223
105
125
131
120
102
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
E
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
20
E
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
E
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:39AM0.30m
3:30AM0.27m
4:06AM0.24m
8:30PM0.16m
Low Tide
2:08PM0.02m
12:52PM0.06m
12:25PM0.08m
10:24PM0.16m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:06
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
28
29
29
27
25
25
25
26
28
28
28
27
25
25
25
25
29
29
28
26
25
24
26
26
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
30
30
29
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.7
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
91
93
93
34
85
73
18
21
14
9
6
47
125
94
79
105
105
38
38
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.2
ENE
2
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
1
91
88
88
1
70
108
111
128
131
121
1
163
178
229
223
105
125
131
120
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
73
222
351
209
208
161
12
73
81
351
351
898
209
73
73
73
8
349
904
904
73
73
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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