Hawaii surf break

Hawaii surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 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
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hawaii this week:

The surf forecast for Hawaii over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hawaii in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hawaii over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
94
99
102
147
96
100
77
62
65
27
32
47
70
77
94
67
191
105
96
215
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
10
E
20
SE
15
SSE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ENE
20
SE
on
cross
on
on
cross
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:41AM0.25m
2:20AM0.25m
2:51AM0.25m
3:15AM0.25m
2:45PM0.08m
3:38AM0.24m
8:55PM0.16m
8:37PM0.19m
Low Tide
2:30PM0.00m
2:59PM0.02m
3:28PM0.05m
12:38PM0.08m
3:22PM0.08m
12:18PM0.09m
10:43PM0.15m
12:23PM0.09m
00:10AM0.16m
12:32PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:07
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
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6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
1
2
1
Temp °C
28
26
28
28
26
27
28
27
29
28
26
28
28
26
29
29
26
29
29
26
29
28
28
29
29
29
28
29
29
31
28
27
30
29
26
30
29
26
30
28
26
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.1
NE
9
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.1
E
12
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
7
0.1
E
11
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.1
E
8
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
124
63
3
102
100
96
3
77
62
65
27
32
3
4
77
2
67
96
1
96
115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.2
ENE
6
1
SE
7
0.3
E
2
0.5
E
3
0.3
NE
3
0.8
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
7
0.7
ENE
4
1.4
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.2
ENE
3
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
73
94
99
147
3
100
1
5
1
47
70
94
12
191
105
1
215
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
486
80
209
483
73
483
262
0
510
510
15
510
1066
0
781
904
37
351
898
73
351
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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Information about the Hawaii Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hawaii provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hawaii can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hawaii surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hawaii) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hawaii may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Hawaii is 7 km (4 miles) from San Pedro de Macoris. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Pedro de Macoris. San Pedro de Macoris has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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