Lymans surf break

Lymans surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 HST
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Lymans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lymans sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lymans today?

The current surf forecast for Lymans at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (06 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NW
16
0.6
NW
16
0.7
NW
15
0.8
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
1
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
103
73
72
69
50
201
144
82
117
94
159
221
258
206
363
299
295
286
269
252
210
207
172
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
S
5
SSW
0
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
5
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:55AM0.28m
7:18PM0.70m
7:01AM0.26m
8:11PM0.67m
9:02AM0.26m
9:08PM0.65m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.23m
11:14AM0.14m
3:30AM0.22m
11:52AM0.18m
4:32AM0.21m
12:47PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
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6:47
6:49
6:49
6:49
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
26
28
26
26
28
27
28
27
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
NW
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
NW
10
0.5
S
15
0.6
NW
16
0.7
NW
15
0.8
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
1
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
Energy kJ
96
75
73
72
131
50
201
144
82
47
109
159
221
258
206
363
299
295
286
269
252
210
207
172
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
S
16
0.6
NW
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NW
16
0.5
S
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
S
18
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
104
103
61
129
69
131
48
48
34
117
94
107
121
162
91
149
139
151
151
144
63
188
131
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
21
21
21
21
21
40
13
73
72
69
37
106
163
70
162
62
59
58
24
58
24
23
35
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.4
S
3
Energy kJ
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
78
78
3
0
2
0
0
0
120
78
41
2
16
22
3
3
99
33
95
16
95
95
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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