The Point_Punaluu surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm 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)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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
Tuesday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)888777777887778888888877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1962272172121591341091061141731731601861911731731471231201231271309191
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48PM
1.04
4:32AM
0.57
5:34PM
1.03
5:12AM
0.50
6:26PM
0.98
6:00AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52AM
-0.03
11:25PM
0.18
10:26AM
-0.01
12:23AM
0.22
11:04AM
0.03
1:31AM
0.26
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:01-------6:00
Sunset--6:39-------6:39-------6:40-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C242424232323232425252423232323242424242423232324
Feels °C (?)232122222222232324242422212223242425262623242425
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Point_Punaluu surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest