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Honopue Bay Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Honopue Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 9AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 20). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Honopue Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | |
422 | 422 | 534 | 720 | 838 | 809 | 741 | 724 | 711 | 711 | 727 | 832 | 832 | 767 | 858 | 887 | 821 | 730 | 671 | 644 | 629 | 615 | 615 | 601 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:31AM0.41m | 6:43PM0.93m | 5:51AM0.38m | 7:40PM0.87m | 8:00AM0.39m | 8:38PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.35m | 10:42AM0.09m | 2:34AM0.34m | 11:35AM0.18m | 3:37AM0.30m | 12:45PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
 kJ | 12 | 23 | 34 | 56 | 56 | 45 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 422 | 422 | 534 | 720 | 838 | 809 | 741 | 724 | 711 | 711 | 727 | 832 | 832 | 767 | 858 | 887 | 821 | 730 | 671 | 644 | 629 | 615 | 615 | 601 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 70 | 85 | 85 | 93 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 66 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 66 | 66 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 68 | 71 | 66 | 66 | 57 |
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