Honopue Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 5AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (21 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.5
NW
0.6
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)88777777161578161514141313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)115949188707068681191067074127144186232225222209193193245241230
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
0
NNE
5
NE
10
N
15
N
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44AM
0.94
4:34PM
0.55
5:08AM
0.89
5:25PM
0.57
5:31AM
0.82
6:27PM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:39PM
0.09
11:25AM
0.25
10:14PM
0.16
11:52AM
0.23
10:53PM
0.25
12:21PM
0.21
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise---7:00-------7:00-------7:00----
Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------11---1221--
Temp. °C232323232424232323222223232222222222222221212122
Feels °C (?)242424232424232323232525242223222323232322222221
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