Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 30 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
25.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls at 5PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (30 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.4
NW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
81
82
45
73
72
110
112
67
134
86
85
129
97
155
155
153
153
75
225
337
146
146
125
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
5
NW
5
NW
0
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
S
5
S
5
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
10
S
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
N
5
NNW
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:28PM0.61m
3:01AM0.28m
4:01PM0.63m
3:34AM0.24m
4:36PM0.64m
4:08AM0.21m
Low Tide
8:27AM-0.04m
10:15PM0.09m
8:50AM-0.04m
11:02PM0.09m
9:14AM-0.03m
11:49PM0.09m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:45
6:46
6:46
6:46
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
27
25
26
26
25
26
26
26
28
26
27
26
27
26
27
26
27
28
27
26
26
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.4
NW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
81
81
82
45
73
72
110
112
67
134
86
85
129
97
155
155
153
153
75
225
337
146
125
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
19
19
28
28
19
30
30
30
57
12
35
59
55
51
67
66
59
76
73
73
65
87
146
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
NW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
17
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
W
10
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
14
14
18
17
13
12
12
31
18
12
12
12
19
44
11
62
61
61
54
2
62
61
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
S
9
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
1
2
6
1
1
24
20
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
132
132
6
6
7
0
0
2
119
100
0
0
0
81
0
6
100
100
38
6
19
100
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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