Waipio Valley surf break

Waipio Valley surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 11 Jan 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
25.5° 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: 2.2m 17s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)7ft (2.2m)17s
Afternoon (11 Jan)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (11 Jan)6ft (1.9m)15s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)181717161616151414141314171616151414141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3587290026942219198216631475130112651048863103313202663275626612079216219621748151513491100937
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
ESE
0
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:50AM
0.56
12:12AM
0.70
12:51AM
0.77
9:52AM
0.44
1:24AM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
0.55
3:35PM
0.22
4:30PM
0.20
8:41AM
0.44
5:22PM
0.16
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-7:00-------7:00-------7:00------
Sunset----6:00-------6:00-------6:00---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------251-1-------
Temp. °C232325252423232323232525232222222222232323222222
Feels °C (?)242427282826262524242726232323232322232323222323
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