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Detailed Hawaii surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Hawaii. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Hawaii. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Hawaii over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Hawaii and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Hawaii Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun	Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawaii	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Chocks HAW - Big Island	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Polihale HAW - Kaua'i	Hideaways HAW - Kaua'i	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Acid Drops HAW - Kaua'i	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Keaau HAW - Oahu	Keaau HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Klausmeyers HAW - Oahu	Chocks HAW - Big Island	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Keaulanas HAW - Oahu	Keaulanas HAW - Oahu	Ala Moana Bowls HAW - Oahu	Barber's Point - Coast Guard Jetty HAW - Oahu
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 NW	0.6 SSW	1.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.6 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.9 NW	1.0 NW	0.3 SSW	0.9 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.9 NW	1.3 NW	1.7 ENE	1.4 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.5 ENE	0.6 SSW
Period(s)	11	13	7	7	7	13	13	12	13	12	12	11	13	12	18	16	8	13	12	13	8	14
Energy	325	235	327	212	131	178	226	297	414	312	45	424	458	530	793	1094	487	690	424	587	445	260
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:59PM 0.35	1:09PM 0.34		12:37AM 0.31	1:52PM 0.66		1:31AM 0.41		2:53PM 0.62	2:00AM 0.36		2:29PM 0.87	1:48AM 0.25		3:00PM 0.90	2:42AM 0.29		3:51PM 0.48	3:21AM 0.13		4:26PM 0.47	3:57AM 0.11
Low Tide / height (m)		5:32AM -0.04	5:59PM 0.08		7:16AM -0.05	7:10PM 0.09	8:34PM 0.24	7:46AM 0.07		9:27PM 0.23	8:01AM -0.11		8:48PM 0.09	8:41AM 0.05		11:08PM 0.24	8:50AM -0.12		10:04PM 0.05	7:46AM -0.03		10:54PM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	25	24	23	24	25	24	24	24	23	24	25	24	26	24	24	24	24	23	25	24	24
Low °C	23	23	24	22	23	24	23	23	24	22	23	24	23	23	24	23	23	24	22	23	24	22
Chill °C (?)	24	25	24	23	24	25	24	24	24	23	24	25	24	26	24	24	24	24	23	25	24	24
Sunrise	-	6:03	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:50	-	-	6:00	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:55	-	-	7:02	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:57	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:57	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.6 NW	0.6 NNW	1.1 ENE	0.6 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.9 NW	1.0 NW	0.6 NW	0.9 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.3 NW	1.7 ENE	1.4 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	0.6 S	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	11	10	7	13	13	12	13	12	11	11	13	12	11	16	8	13	12	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 NE	0.2 NNE	0.6 ESE	0.5 NW	0.7 NE	0.5 NNW	0.2 NNE	0.4 NE	0.4 SE	0.4 NE	0.8 NE	0.5 S	0.9 NW	0.8 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 S	0.9 NE	0.5 S	0.5 NW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	11	11	9	8	8	10	7	14	10	9	8	9	6	15	18	12	16	14	8	13	13	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 E	-	1.4 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 E	0.9 NE	1.6 ENE	0.9 NE	-	1.7 ENE	-	0.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.2 ENE
Period (s)	5	-	7	7	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	-	8	-	7	8	8

	Sunday 26			Monday 27								Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawaii	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Blonde Reef HAW - Big Island	Hanalei Bay HAW - Kaua'i	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Chocks HAW - Big Island	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Hanalei Bay HAW - Kaua'i	Acid Drops HAW - Kaua'i	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Polihale HAW - Kaua'i	Chocks HAW - Big Island	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.4 SW	1.2 ENE	0.7 NW	1.4 ENE	0.7 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW
Period(s)	11	8	8	8	8	8	13	13	13	13	7	7	7	12	7	13	7	13	13	12	12	12
Energy	594	521	483	440	237	289	235	231	226	220	201	212	307	52	228	219	218	234	235	221	257	261
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				11:59PM 0.35				1:52PM 0.49				12:17AM 0.71								1:11AM 0.27
Low Tide / height (m)	4:56PM 0.08					5:59AM -0.03				7:35PM 0.25				7:39AM 0.08				6:54PM 0.07				6:15AM -0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light rain	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	1	1	3	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	23	23	23	23	23	25	25	24	24	23	22	22	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23
Chill °C (?)	25	23	23	23	23	23	25	25	24	24	23	22	22	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01
Sunset	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:42	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NW	1.1 NE	1.2 ENE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	1.2 ENE	0.6 NNW	1.3 ENE	1.0 E	0.5 NW	0.7 NW	1.4 ENE	0.7 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	10	7	7	10	13	7	13	13	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.7 ESE	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.6 ESE	0.2 NNE	0.6 NNW	0.4 SW	0.4 NE	0.5 NW	0.4 ESE	0.5 NW	0.3 ESE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	7	11	11	11	10	10	8	8	10	12	8	10	7	10	8	12	12	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	-	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	-	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	7	7	-	7	7	7	7	7

	Sunday 26	Monday 27
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawaii	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Blonde Reef HAW - Big Island	Hanalei Bay HAW - Kaua'i	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Kaena Point HAW - Oahu	Chocks HAW - Big Island	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Hanalei Bay HAW - Kaua'i	Acid Drops HAW - Kaua'i	Kanaha HAW - Maui	Polihale HAW - Kaua'i	Chocks HAW - Big Island	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNW	0.7 SW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	1.1 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	0.5 SW	1.4 ENE	0.9 NW	1.1 NE	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW
Period(s)	12	11	11	11	8	11	14	11	11	11	8	8	8	14	8	11	8	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	584	599	594	594	185	402	388	341	339	334	170	328	347	95	541	166	174	191	191	191	159	159
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)											12:18AM 0.63
Low Tide / height (m)			4:56PM 0.08		6:07PM 0.14												6:53AM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	25	24	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	23	23	24	24	25	25
Chill °C (?)	25	25	25	24	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	23	23	24	24	25	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NNE	1.3 NE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.0 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	0.5 SW	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	8	8	8	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 E	0.9 NNW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.7 ESE	0.7 NW	0.9 NW	0.4 NW	0.7 NW	0.9 NW	0.7 ESE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	8	11	11	11	11	11	8	11	11	11	11	11	7	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	0.5 ESE	1.1 ENE	1.4 ENE	-	-	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	-	-	4	4	5	5	-	-	5	8	8	-	-	8	8	8	8	8

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