Hawaii surf break

Hawaii surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 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 1.0°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 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be 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 Friday (May 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 7s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 15th May)5ft (1.5m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
198
162
154
102
89
123
127
114
58
61
114
153
89
229
178
94
91
65
82
79
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
SE
25
SE
10
ENE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
E
10
SE
20
SSE
15
NE
20
E
15
ESE
cross
cross-on
on
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:55PM0.16m
8:37PM0.19m
8:39PM0.23m
8:57PM0.26m
9:30PM0.30m
10:12PM0.32m
11:00PM0.34m
Low Tide
10:43PM0.15m
12:23PM0.09m
00:10AM0.16m
12:32PM0.08m
1:44AM0.16m
12:40PM0.06m
12:45PM0.04m
12:45PM0.02m
12:47PM-0.01m
12:59PM-0.03m
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:04
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
29
29
27
28
29
27
28
28
26
28
28
27
28
28
27
29
29
27
30
30
28
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
30
29
29
30
32
30
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.2
ENE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
77
89
3
79
5
6
65
70
114
58
5
114
73
17
229
105
94
40
65
82
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
4
5
2
2
7
7
3
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
13
Energy kJ
8
4
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
142
198
162
154
102
89
123
127
73
61
73
153
89
143
178
91
2
1
79
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
8
161
209
37
351
266
73
161
209
80
161
351
73
161
198
73
161
683
0
904
847
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
9
9
8
9
5
6
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
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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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