Honolua Bay Surf Forecast

/ HAW – Maui (46 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (21.02° N 156.65° W)

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Honolua Bay surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 HST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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 25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Honolua Bay today (28 May):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Honolua Bay at 2PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 May)	2.5ft (0.8m)	13s
Afternoon (28 May)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Evening (28 May)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 28							Friday 29								Saturday 30								Sun 31
	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)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NNW 12	NNW 11	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	242	202	184	175	175	172	172	147	135	130	142	165	88	84	142	119	142	117	111	129	154	154	142	82
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					2:04PM0.80m			00:35AM0.45m					2:35PM0.83m			1:07AM0.43m					3:08PM0.85m			1:38AM0.41m
Low Tide		6:32AM0.09m					8:49PM0.37m			6:59AM0.08m					9:31PM0.35m			7:27AM0.06m					10:11PM0.35m


	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43
	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:02	—	—	7:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	23
Feels °C	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	21	23	21	22	22	22	22	22	23	22	22	23	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 11	NW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	NNW 10	NNW 10
kJ	242	202	184	175	175	172	172	142	135	130	103	87	88	84	81	178	174	166	184	151	149	146	55	55
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 13	N 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 12	N 11	NNE 10	N 13	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	SSW 18	SSW 18	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	54	24	47	47	72	35	37	123	57	57	56	52	51	186	182	79	78	76	63	57	56	56	144	140
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	NNE 12	NNE 13	SW 21	SSW 21	SW 20	SSW 20	SSW 19	SW 19	N 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	E 8
kJ	29	27	26	26	26	31	32	113	85	101	149	145	170	50	33	35	37	37	18	18	18	18	18	18
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8
kJ	131	131	127	154	98	92	120	147	127	110	142	165	106	102	142	119	142	117	111	129	154	154	142	82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Puamana HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Lahaina Breakwall/Harbour HAW - Maui	Lahaina Breakwall/Harbour HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Lahaina Breakwall/Harbour HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Puamana HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Osterizers/Rainbows HAW - Maui	Osterizers/Rainbows HAW - Maui	Osterizers/Rainbows HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Mala wharf HAW - Maui	Lahaina Breakwall/Harbour HAW - Maui	Osterizers/Rainbows HAW - Maui	Ka'anapali Point HAW - Maui	Little Makaha HAW - Maui
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	13	13	13	18	13	13	15	15	13	15	13	18	13	13	13	10	10	10	13	13	15	10	9	3
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui	Lahaina Breakwall/Harbour	Shark Pit	Shark Pit	Little Beach	Ma'alaea	Shark Pit	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Kihei Cove	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea	Shark Pit	Ma'alaea	Ma'alaea
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Majors Bay HAW - Kaua'i	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Magics HAW - Big Island	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Barrancon Chile	Sea Vista South Africa	Diners Beach New Zealand	El Olon de Ilo Peru	Lebu Chile	Aganoa Beach Samoa	Haapiti French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Fare Left French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Passe de Maraa French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Haapiti French Polynesia	Teahupo’o French Polynesia	Cathedral Rock Australia
Rating (10 max)	9	7	7	7	5	6	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	7	7	7	7	7	6

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