Honolua Bay surf break

Honolua Bay surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 HST
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Honolua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Honolua Bay sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Honolua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Honolua Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)131212171616151414141313161615141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)374256248241314635550528659557386380437954767736706549557579747825834821
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
E
0
ESE
5
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
W
15
N
10
E
5
NE
20
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
glassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
0.88
3:40PM
0.46
4:42AM
0.85
4:27PM
0.48
5:05AM
0.80
5:21PM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
0.05
11:04AM
0.27
9:30PM
0.09
11:28AM
0.25
10:06PM
0.16
11:53AM
0.23
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise---7:05-------7:05-------7:05----
Sunset------6:08-------6:08-------6:09-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242323232424242323222322232323232323222223232323
Feels °C (?)252325242424242424232422232321222223222223232323
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