Hulihee Palace surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 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 1.1°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 3PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (12 May)1ft (0.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
NNW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
127
83
126
42
42
71
70
107
69
67
61
36
35
57
54
52
34
31
24
34
47
45
69
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
S
5
SSE
5
NW
5
NNW
0
ESE
5
SSW
10
W
10
NW
10
S
15
S
5
W
10
NW
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
1:08PM0.49m
00:34AM0.39m
1:48PM0.58m
1:20AM0.34m
2:30PM0.66m
Low Tide
6:26AM-0.03m
7:14PM0.12m
6:55AM-0.05m
8:19PM0.09m
7:25AM-0.08m
9:19PM0.06m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:51
6:51
6:52
Temp °C
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
129
127
83
126
42
42
71
70
107
69
67
61
36
31
57
54
52
34
25
11
34
25
45
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SW
15
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
S
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
19
19
30
30
42
39
21
38
1
15
22
34
31
35
33
1
21
1
20
24
11
34
45
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
Energy kJ
21
46
45
9
21
22
38
10
10
24
14
14
21
34
1
21
1
12
31
16
15
47
33
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
NNW
5
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
16
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
118
18
118
0
5
0
0
20
97
121
0
0
1
0
0
0
96
100
7
7
0
96
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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