Honokane Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 21 May 2026 HST
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Honokane Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Honokane Bay sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Honokane Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Honokane Bay at 11AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (21 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (21 May)8ft (2.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Honokane Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
NE
9
2.2
NE
9
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
820
860
880
900
832
858
887
821
730
671
700
684
615
601
653
616
616
567
630
679
715
737
698
599
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:51AM0.38m
7:40PM0.87m
8:00AM0.39m
8:38PM0.80m
10:10AM0.46m
9:31PM0.74m
Low Tide
2:34AM0.34m
11:35AM0.18m
3:37AM0.30m
12:45PM0.29m
4:21AM0.27m
2:28PM0.38m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
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6:53
6:53
6:54
6:54
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
19
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
19
20
21
20
19
19
20
20
18
20
21
20
19
20
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
17
0.3
NNW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
Energy kJ
22
22
21
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
29
51
64
57
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
20
0.1
NW
19
0.2
NNW
18
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
7
14
31
11
10
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
21
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
NW
10
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
8
3
3
5
5
5
27
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
NE
9
2.2
NE
9
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
820
860
880
900
832
858
887
821
730
671
700
684
615
601
653
616
616
567
630
679
715
737
698
599
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
57
57
98
92
66
66
57
57
66
69
98
66
68
57
57
69
57
57
98
453
66
57
57
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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