Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 17 Mar 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
25.2° 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 12PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)101010171716161616161615151515141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)332279231215273339330326322406401381357347343338333264257243232225171168
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
0
NNE
0
SE
0
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44AM
0.59
3:08PM
0.42
3:16AM
0.55
3:47PM
0.48
3:48AM
0.49
4:28PM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
-0.01
9:00PM
0.01
9:41AM
-0.02
9:50PM
0.02
10:04AM
-0.04
10:42PM
0.05
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-6:30-------6:28-------6:28------
Sunset----6:34-------6:34-------6:34---
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
22112--111111-------1111
Temp. °C242526262625252424242526252524242424262625242424
Feels °C (?)262828293028292727272727262726272727282828272626
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