Hulihee Palace surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 HST
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Hulihee Palace surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hulihee Palace sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hulihee Palace today?

The current surf forecast for Hulihee Palace at 3AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (17 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Hulihee Palace. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
96
99
96
144
137
135
137
196
193
188
183
183
180
246
277
125
123
107
233
236
180
180
160
Wind (km/h)
20
N
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
S
10
S
5
WNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
E
0
SW
10
W
10
W
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
High Tide
3:57PM0.77m
3:39AM0.20m
4:45PM0.78m
4:31AM0.17m
5:34PM0.77m
5:29AM0.15m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.03m
9:10AM-0.10m
00:14AM0.02m
9:51AM-0.08m
1:14AM0.02m
10:37AM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
26
26
25
25
26
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
29
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
30
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
30
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
13
11
99
96
144
137
135
137
196
193
188
183
183
180
246
277
125
123
107
233
236
180
180
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
21
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
S
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
54
53
7
11
53
53
13
13
117
7
7
32
63
101
96
96
87
51
86
3
80
101
99
101
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
6
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
6
0.3
SW
19
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
6
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
92
96
53
53
12
13
52
54
12
72
62
61
6
59
3
75
75
75
70
31
3
80
49
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
S
10
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
3
3
2
1
3
18
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
86
0
0
0
0
20
97
100
46
7
0
96
1
0
118
30
118
118
97
0
0
0
118
118
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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