Hawaii Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.44° N 69.25° W

Hawaii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hawaii sea temperature is
29.5°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hawaii at 4AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
37
30
22
37
15
17
18
28
50
82
122
120
131
119
78
81
67
91
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
SW
15
S
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:28PM0.16m
12:44PM0.21m
2:03PM0.23m
Low Tide
7:09PM0.16m
4:20AM0.11m
4:00AM0.08m
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:51
 mm
3
3
1
2
1
3
5
8
6
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
32
28
27
26
26
27
29
28
29
27
27
26
26
26
29
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
32
30
31
30
31
30
30
29
30
29
29
29
30
29
31
29
30
30
30
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