Waipio Valley surf break

Waipio Valley surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 HST
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Waipio Valley surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipio Valley sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Waipio Valley today?

The current surf forecast for Waipio Valley at 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (28 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (28 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Waipio Valley. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
178
171
191
238
222
231
152
127
135
132
128
128
136
133
123
116
113
163
192
197
172
197
225
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:37AM0.69m
1:46PM0.77m
1:08AM0.65m
2:19PM0.85m
1:37AM0.61m
2:50PM0.89m
Low Tide
7:03AM0.15m
7:45PM0.33m
7:26AM0.12m
8:32PM0.33m
7:48AM0.09m
9:15PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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6:44
6:45
6:45
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
22
24
23
24
26
25
25
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.5
NW
14
0.5
NW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
14
0.8
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
Energy kJ
42
41
41
42
42
27
26
71
49
135
132
96
100
136
133
123
62
90
138
152
149
147
177
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
NW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
14
7
7
17
9
21
33
25
46
45
61
24
24
23
20
35
116
113
19
19
19
26
19
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NW
16
0.1
S
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NE
9
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.1
S
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NE
10
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
2
40
29
24
25
15
8
8
21
47
36
19
19
2
11
29
7
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
181
178
171
191
238
222
231
152
127
128
128
128
121
117
65
37
163
192
197
172
197
225
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
59
59
67
71
71
71
71
67
67
141
67
112
59
143
59
69
56
65
72
104
104
59
59
59
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
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