Hawaii Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.44° N 69.25° W

Issued: 1 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hawaii sea temperature is
28.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Hawaii surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, ESE swell with 402 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.

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 Friday (Jun 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s is also forecast. 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 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) 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 0.6m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 23rd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 23rd Jun)6ft (1.8m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
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
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
64
104
79
136
151
277
164
213
125
164
273
164
191
402
222
227
189
212
154
238
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
25
SSE
10
NE
20
SE
30
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
10
ENE
15
SE
25
SE
10
ENE
25
SE
25
SE
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
NE
20
E
30
SE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:53AM0.28m
2:13AM0.24m
8:17PM0.17m
7:45PM0.21m
00:44AM0.18m
7:51PM0.24m
8:07PM0.26m
8:28PM0.27m
Low Tide
1:48PM0.03m
11:28AM0.07m
11:11AM0.08m
9:16PM0.17m
11:01AM0.09m
00:12AM0.18m
10:51AM0.08m
10:43AM0.07m
10:44AM0.04m
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
29
29
27
30
29
27
30
30
28
30
30
28
30
30
28
30
31
27
31
31
28
Feels °C
30
29
28
31
28
28
30
29
30
31
30
29
29
28
30
31
30
26
30
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.8
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
49
79
5
82
160
125
125
136
164
167
222
227
189
66
64
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
4
12
10
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.2
ENE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.6
ESE
7
0.8
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.8
ESE
8
0.6
ENE
3
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
54
64
104
4
136
151
277
164
213
164
273
77
191
402
7
212
154
238
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
510
683
0
351
510
73
161
904
73
351
904
12
778
209
73
781
904
0
73
683
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
5
6
7
4
9
5
9
4
7
7
5
6
5
6
5
7
9
8
6
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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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