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The Point_Punaluu Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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The Point_Punaluu surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 23 May 2026 HSTForecast 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
26.2° 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 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Point_Punaluu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | |
501 | 418 | 463 | 415 | 366 | 360 | 307 | 298 | 243 | 172 | 212 | 233 | 226 | 259 | 235 | 205 | 205 | 199 | 240 | 226 | 192 | 188 | 187 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 10:41AM0.51m | 10:08PM0.74m | 11:51AM0.61m | 11:04PM0.68m | 12:42PM0.71m | 11:55PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30AM0.18m | 3:36PM0.35m | 5:14AM0.16m | 5:14PM0.37m | 5:51AM0.14m | 6:35PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 186 | 242 | 221 | 157 | 155 | 155 | 199 | 183 | 134 | 132 | 134 | 136 | 144 | 144 | 100 | 140 | 134 | 127 | 125 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 16 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 12 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 16 |
| kJ | 35 | 27 | 13 | 55 | 55 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 18 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | S 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 501 | 418 | 463 | 415 | 366 | 360 | 307 | 298 | 243 | 172 | 212 | 233 | 226 | 259 | 235 | 205 | 205 | 199 | 240 | 226 | 192 | 188 | 187 | 173 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 77 | 102 | 89 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 12 | 77 | 102 | 202 | 83 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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