Hulihee Palace Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.64° N 155.99° W

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hulihee Palace sea temperature is
27.2° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Hulihee Palace surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hulihee Palace surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, SSW swell with 418 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 27 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hulihee Palace this week:

The surf forecast for Hulihee Palace over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 21s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hulihee Palace in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 27th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 21s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 27th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 21s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 28th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hulihee Palace over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
153
298
194
418
237
346
269
225
228
207
132
128
84
51
81
128
138
165
180
227
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
S
0
NW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
SSE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
2:17PM0.67m
1:31AM0.19m
2:53PM0.70m
2:18AM0.19m
3:27PM0.72m
3:01AM0.19m
4:00PM0.72m
3:43AM0.19m
4:33PM0.72m
4:26AM0.20m
5:06PM0.71m
5:12AM0.21m
5:38PM0.68m
6:03AM0.23m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.12m
7:09AM-0.02m
10:24PM0.10m
7:46AM-0.02m
10:58PM0.09m
8:21AM-0.02m
11:31PM0.07m
8:57AM-0.01m
00:03AM0.07m
9:32AM0.01m
00:34AM0.06m
10:11AM0.04m
1:04AM0.05m
10:53AM0.08m
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5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
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7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
 mm
1
2
2
3
3
2
Temp °C
27
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
29
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
Energy kJ
101
98
298
194
418
237
346
269
225
228
207
132
128
84
50
81
102
138
118
99
227
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
S
13
0.3
SSW
15
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
S
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
19
153
85
44
68
42
46
35
20
19
16
17
55
37
51
27
128
125
165
180
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
NW
11
0.2
S
20
0.3
SW
15
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
30
25
25
40
6
20
5
4
8
4
30
34
55
46
45
21
38
36
36
34
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
S
12
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
W
9
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
19
73
12
7
10
15
1
1
14
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
100
0
100
0
18
100
20
82
96
100
0
100
100
0
100
0
0
100
100
0
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
8
5
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
7
5
5
7
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Information about the Hulihee Palace Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hulihee Palace provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hulihee Palace can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hulihee Palace surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hulihee Palace) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hulihee Palace may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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