Honopue Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 09 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
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Honopue Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Honopue Bay at 6AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.4
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)8888888888818181616151919181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1081111131139088888866668413344811941230112111462585217118111496132711501107
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SW
0
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
0
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:36AM
0.71
9:02PM
0.56
6:50AM
0.63
10:55PM
0.62
6:36AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
0.39
1:57PM
0.24
1:12AM
0.50
2:37PM
0.23
4:28AM
0.55
3:25PM
0.22
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---7:00-------7:00-------7:00----
Sunset------5:59-------6:00-------6:00-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323232525242323232323252424232322222224242323
Feels °C (?)252525252727272524242424262525242322222224252426
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