Punaluu Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.00° N 155.59° W

Punaluu WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punaluu sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.7° 

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


Punaluu surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ENE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, S swell with 646 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 31 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punaluu this week:

The surf forecast for Punaluu over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punaluu in the next 16 days are 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 31st Aug)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 31st Aug)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 27th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s

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


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