Honopue Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 17 Oct 2025 HST
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Honopue Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Honopue Bay sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 2PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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

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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
2.1
ENE
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)87161515141478788888887788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)322444402298272236181225327435419362336302327310327435397353310277219193
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42PM
0.78
1:24AM
0.69
1:08PM
0.75
1:54AM
0.77
1:32PM
0.71
2:23AM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
0.18
7:11AM
0.27
7:30PM
0.15
7:52AM
0.28
7:46PM
0.12
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:18
Sunset--5:57-------5:57-------5:55-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1----------1-----
Temp. °C262626252525252526262625252524252626252525252425
Feels °C (?)252525242425242425262624242523242526252626262425
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Honopue Bay (calm at Waiaka wx 17 km from Honopue Bay). 1.4m 7s swell from the E with a 1.0m 14s groundswell from the N and a 0.7m 14s groundswell, also from the N as well as a 0.6m 13s groundswell, also from the NW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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17 km away, 29 min ago

5 km/h
ENE
0.0
26.7
Air / Water (°C)
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