Waimanu Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 20 Dec 2025 HST
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Waimanu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimanu Bay sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 8AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Dec)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (20 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)111111111111111313131212121212111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)593512495565576565410503961903726690596511511426418350344342396466329272
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
E
5
NNE
5
NE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
glassglassonglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:39AM
0.97
2:32PM
0.47
4:11AM
0.97
3:05PM
0.47
4:42AM
0.96
3:42PM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:08PM
0.03
10:31AM
0.33
8:40PM
0.02
11:04AM
0.33
9:11PM
0.03
11:38AM
0.33
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise---6:52-------6:52-------6:52----
Sunset------5:46-------5:47-------5:47-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C252424252626252424242324262525242424242426262423
Feels °C (?)282727292930272524242223262424232323222225262422
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