Honokohau Harbour surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Honokohau Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Honokohau Harbour at 8PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151314141414141413131319131818171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)575755555553525151497370996811967243322394376371452446419
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
W
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassonononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35AM
0.34
1:49PM
0.70
2:15AM
0.40
2:25PM
0.67
2:51AM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
0.09
6:54AM
0.09
8:43PM
0.08
7:46AM
0.09
9:06PM
0.07
8:34AM
0.10
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:11-------6:11--
Sunset6:24-------6:23-------6:22-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272626252526272626262525252527272726262525262726
Feels °C (?)292829272929302828302929292929293030302829292928
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Honokohau Harbour (light winds from the SW at Kailua/Kona Airport 7 km from Honokohau Harbour). 0.1m 2s local chop from the WSW to make surfable waves.

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2 h 15 min ago

15 km/h
SW
Cross-On
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