Hawaii surf break

Hawaii surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 09 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
28.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Tuesday (May 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. 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 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) 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 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
45
51
112
125
93
109
139
180
131
123
75
99
154
91
97
163
89
130
112
217
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ENE
20
ESE
25
SE
15
NE
15
SE
25
SE
15
NE
20
SE
20
SE
15
E
20
SE
25
SSE
15
E
20
SE
20
SSE
15
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
E
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
2:45PM0.08m
3:38AM0.24m
8:55PM0.16m
8:37PM0.19m
8:39PM0.23m
8:57PM0.26m
9:30PM0.30m
10:12PM0.32m
Low Tide
12:38PM0.08m
3:22PM0.08m
12:18PM0.09m
10:43PM0.15m
12:23PM0.09m
00:10AM0.16m
12:32PM0.08m
1:44AM0.16m
12:40PM0.06m
12:45PM0.04m
12:45PM0.02m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:02
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
26
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
28
27
28
28
27
28
29
27
29
28
26
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
30
28
29
28
27
29
28
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.8
SE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.1
NE
8
1
SE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
1.3
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
32
4
51
2
2
93
59
3
94
12
5
5
2
154
5
4
163
46
7
7
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
3
4
2
2
5
8
4
7
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
3
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.4
ENE
3
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
58
45
4
112
125
109
139
180
131
123
75
99
89
91
97
94
89
130
112
217
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
898
1066
73
209
209
8
904
215
0
161
351
80
161
219
82
161
266
73
103
198
73
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
9
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
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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