Hilo Breakwall surf break

Hilo Breakwall surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 HST
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Hilo Breakwall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hilo Breakwall sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hilo Breakwall today?

The current surf forecast for Hilo Breakwall at 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Hilo Breakwall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)888161615141413131312121211111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10085107291353498789735673653614557469437349325270249202191180143140137
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
0
NW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:19PM
0.77
5:58AM
0.25
8:35PM
0.72
8:09AM
0.23
9:51PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
-0.09
3:02AM
0.22
12:21PM
-0.02
4:38AM
0.18
1:47PM
0.06
5:28AM
0.13
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:56
Sunset--6:39-------6:39-------6:39-----
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--11--------------11--11
Temp. °C252525242424232425242424232323232423242323232223
Feels °C (?)272728272726252626252627272626252624262424242324
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