Honokohau Harbour surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 HST
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Honokohau Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Honokohau Harbour sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Honokohau Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Honokohau Harbour at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Honokohau Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
N
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
WNW
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
WNW
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)999913131212128111212111111112020202020145
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1411381131011211318656733641724641234038609797151986260
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
N
10
N
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
0
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:08PM
0.42
3:16AM
0.55
3:47PM
0.48
3:48AM
0.49
4:28PM
0.54
4:21AM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00PM
0.01
9:41AM
-0.02
9:50PM
0.02
10:04AM
-0.04
10:42PM
0.05
10:30AM
-0.05
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset6:34-------6:34-------6:34-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2211---1--------11131---
Temp. °C252424242425252525242424242425252525242424252626
Feels °C (?)292726272627272727262727272727262627252525262625
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