Waimanu Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 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
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 2PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (10 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (10 Jan)7ft (2.2m)15s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.6
NNW
1
NNW
1.9
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)81818161615151918171716161615141414131417161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108221651181626152147192744093587313826942219198218281475130112659438509291473250328452661
Wind
(km/h)
0
WSW
0
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
0
NNW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
0.64
11:07PM
0.61
6:50AM
0.56
12:12AM
0.70
12:51AM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
0.23
4:21AM
0.55
3:35PM
0.22
4:30PM
0.20
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-7:00-------7:00-------7:00------
Sunset----6:00-------6:00-------6:00---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------1431
Temp. °C232325242423232323232525242323232323242523222222
Feels °C (?)262627262725242423232626262625242424272723222323
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