Honokane Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 12 Jan 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
25.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Honokane Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Honokane Bay at 4PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.9
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)14141416151414131314131312131313121212131111128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52967257763510671538157612671229109010748787115692902452202232171451451157865
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
20
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
5
S
10
WSW
5
NW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
0.77
1:24AM
0.82
11:31AM
0.42
1:56AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19PM
0.20
5:13PM
0.17
9:01AM
0.40
6:02PM
0.14
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-------7:00-------7:00-------7:00
Sunset--6:00-------6:01-------6:01-----
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--121------------------1
Temp. °C252524222222222223232323232222232425252424232323
Feels °C (?)272625212222222122222223222223242627252323222323
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