Hawaii Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.44° N 69.25° W

Hawaii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hawaii sea temperature is
29.4°C
0.8° 

Hawaii surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hawaii today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hawaii at 5AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
33
32
40
51
85
100
83
73
64
64
75
71
49
47
36
21
19
13
18
34
45
54
72
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:27AM0.16m
10:32PM0.20m
11:40AM0.19m
10:28PM0.16m
12:44PM0.21m
Low Tide
5:20AM0.14m
3:17PM0.13m
4:55AM0.13m
7:09PM0.16m
4:20AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:52
6:52
 mm
2
1
6
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
31
29
30
29
27
26
26
27
32
33
33
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
26
Feels °C
30
29
30
33
30
31
32
30
29
29
30
33
35
33
30
31
31
30
30
29
29
29
31
29
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