Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls surf break

Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 HST
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Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls today?

The current surf forecast for Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls at 5PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
37
37
37
22
37
22
27
25
23
23
25
55
24
23
46
81
81
82
45
73
72
110
112
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
0
W
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
S
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
S
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:21PM0.52m
1:54AM0.37m
2:55PM0.57m
2:28AM0.32m
3:28PM0.61m
3:01AM0.28m
Low Tide
8:35PM0.10m
8:04AM-0.04m
9:26PM0.09m
8:27AM-0.04m
10:15PM0.09m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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6:45
6:45
6:45
6:46
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
24
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
NW
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
38
37
37
37
22
37
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
20
46
81
81
82
19
73
72
110
112
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
4
4
6
8
8
18
17
27
25
12
12
25
55
16
15
19
19
19
28
45
19
19
19
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
8
2
4
4
4
4
4
6
14
14
14
17
16
24
23
15
14
28
18
14
13
12
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.1
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
NW
2
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
NNW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
3
8
1
7
1
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
100
100
100
100
4
0
0
0
132
19
19
0
19
0
0
6
100
19
19
6
6
0
0
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
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