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Magics surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Magics surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Magics 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 Magics today?
The current surf forecast for Magics at 3AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Magics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 14 | NW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | NW 13 | |
51 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 103 | 104 | 61 | 78 | 131 | 131 | 146 | 144 | 83 | 118 | 109 | 120 | 121 | 162 | 160 | 116 | 113 | 144 | 151 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:30PM0.73m | 5:55AM0.28m | 7:18PM0.70m | 7:01AM0.26m | 8:11PM0.67m | 9:02AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.23m | 11:14AM0.14m | 3:30AM0.22m | 11:52AM0.18m | 4:32AM0.21m | 12:47PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — |
 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
 kJ | 49 | 48 | 45 | 31 | 103 | 104 | 30 | 78 | 131 | 131 | 146 | 144 | 83 | 118 | 109 | 120 | 121 | 162 | 160 | 116 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 26 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 61 | 30 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 77 | 74 | 99 | 69 | 144 | 151 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 51 | 27 | 53 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 65 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 40 | 80 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 87 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 94 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 77 | 99 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 99 |
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