Hulihee Palace surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 12PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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 Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
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
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
77
107
91
92
96
99
96
144
137
135
137
196
193
188
183
183
136
246
277
107
105
107
236
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
5
NNW
5
SSW
0
S
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
10
SSW
5
W
10
NNW
5
N
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
WSW
10
S
5
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:51AM0.24m
3:57PM0.77m
3:39AM0.20m
4:45PM0.78m
4:31AM0.17m
5:34PM0.77m
Low Tide
8:32AM-0.11m
11:15PM0.03m
9:10AM-0.10m
00:14AM0.02m
9:51AM-0.08m
1:14AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
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
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
28
29
28
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
30
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
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
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
49
77
107
54
14
8
8
96
144
137
135
137
196
193
188
183
183
136
246
277
107
105
107
236
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
S
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
4
Energy kJ
22
69
25
91
54
53
99
11
53
53
52
54
117
72
18
18
63
101
96
96
87
87
86
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.4
SSE
5
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
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
6
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
Energy kJ
65
21
19
9
92
96
53
53
12
12
11
6
35
7
62
61
6
59
3
75
75
75
70
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
96
70
68
68
116
1
0
0
1
118
121
20
20
0
1
1
7
100
46
100
0
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
9
2
1
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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