The Point_Punaluu surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 HST
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The Point_Punaluu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point_Punaluu sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Point_Punaluu today?

The current surf forecast for The Point_Punaluu at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)777888887777888778888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)206212215227227253217187156156131106143147169164164169173178151151151151
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
0.64
4:48PM
1.04
4:32AM
0.57
5:34PM
1.03
5:12AM
0.50
6:26PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
0.16
9:52AM
-0.03
11:25PM
0.18
10:26AM
-0.01
12:23AM
0.22
11:04AM
0.03
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:03-------6:01-------6:01----
Sunset------6:39-------6:39-------6:40-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------1--------
Temp. °C242323232424242323232324252524232323232424242424
Feels °C (?)232122212222232122222324242423222122222424242524
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