Hawaii Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.44° N 69.25° W

Hawaii Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hawaii sea temperature is
29.7°C
1.1° 

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


Hawaii surf forecast from 18 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, SSE swell with 220 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hawaii this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Hawaii in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 24th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
18
18
14
8
7
7
7
12
11
16
29
36
47
51
38
127
220
143
67
59
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
10
ENE
5
E
10
SSE
10
ENE
5
ESE
15
SSE
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
20
SE
10
N
15
E
10
E
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
5:27PM0.23m
5:56PM0.23m
2:45AM0.09m
8:47AM0.12m
6:07PM0.23m
8:40AM0.15m
5:53PM0.21m
8:43AM0.18m
5:49PM0.19m
8:54AM0.21m
5:45PM0.16m
9:19AM0.25m
Low Tide
4:10AM0.06m
1:27AM0.09m
10:31AM0.11m
1:02AM0.10m
11:43AM0.13m
1:06AM0.10m
12:50PM0.14m
1:14AM0.10m
2:08PM0.14m
1:20AM0.08m
1:22AM0.06m
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thunderstorm
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6:33
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6:12
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 mm
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6
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1
3
8
9
5
14
13
36
3
21
Temp °C
29
29
27
29
28
27
28
29
27
28
29
27
25
24
24
23
23
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
32
30
30
32
30
30
32
31
31
30
31
30
27
27
26
25
26
26
25
27
27
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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.

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