Hawaiisito Surf Guide

Hawaiisito in Golfo de Panama is a fairly exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the south southwest. Best around mid tide. Rarely crowded here. Rocks are a hazard.

Hawaiisito Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point3fairly consistent
28.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Hawaiisito:

The best conditions reported for surf at Hawaiisito occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Hawaiisito (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Hawaiisito with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 100% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
0%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
0%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
100%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Hawaiisito Location Map

Interactive Hawaiisito surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Hawaiisito is Howard Afb Airport (HOW) in Panama, which is 66 km (41 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Hawaiisito is Marcos A Gelabert International (Panama) Airport (PAC), also in Panama, 74 km (46 miles) away.

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Hawaiisito Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:44 Local Time
Wednesday 06Thu
4PM7PM10PM1AM
Wave (m)
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period (s) 16 16 16 16
Wind (km/h)
10
15
10
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Hawaiisito

Surf stats for Hawaiisito, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Hawaiisito

Wind stats for Hawaiisito, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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