Hulihee Palace Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.64° N 155.99° W

Issued: 1 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 29 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 4 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 22s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 4 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period, SSW swell with 634 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s 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 Sunday (Jun 28) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. 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 0.9m 20s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 04) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sun 28th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 4th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 22s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 4th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
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
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
S
22
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
269
225
225
204
132
128
119
51
81
128
138
165
180
227
151
335
437
634
546
522
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
S
10
WNW
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
0
N
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
SSW
10
WNW
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
S
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
NNW
15
SW
Wind State
on
cross
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
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
6:11PM0.64m
7:01AM0.27m
6:45PM0.59m
8:06AM0.32m
Low Tide
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
1:34AM0.04m
11:45AM0.13m
2:03AM0.03m
12:53PM0.19m
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clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:06
 mm
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
29
29
29
30
28
29
30
29
29
30
27
27
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
S
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
346
269
225
225
204
132
128
119
48
81
104
138
118
180
227
151
288
437
634
546
522
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
S
22
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
39
33
20
32
16
34
20
37
51
27
128
125
165
116
68
40
335
176
84
203
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
S
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SSW
23
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
5
4
8
11
30
25
55
22
45
21
38
36
36
34
16
107
15
32
57
22
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
10
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.5
NW
12
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
10
17
2
8
2
8
8
13
8
68
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
1
Distance (km)
100
4
96
0
0
100
100
0
100
18
0
118
100
0
100
100
0
0
118
1
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
3
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
9
5
6
6
7
9
7
5
9
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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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