Hawaii Surf

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

	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawaii	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backyards HAW - Oahu	Backyards HAW - Oahu	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	ADs/Doubles HAW - Oahu	Abalolo Reef HAW - Oahu	ADs/Doubles HAW - Oahu	Polihale HAW - Kaua'i	Maili Cloudbreak HAW - Oahu	Keaau HAW - Oahu	Keaau HAW - Oahu	Maili Cloudbreak HAW - Oahu	Kuau Pipes HAW - Maui	Maili Cloudbreak HAW - Oahu	Papaikou Mill HAW - Big Island	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu	Aligator Rock HAW - Oahu
Rating	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 N	1.3 N	1.7 N	1.3 N	2.4 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 N	2.4 NNE	2.2 NNE	1.9 NNE	2.4 NNE	1.9 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.3 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 NE
Period(s) (?)	10	11	10	12	11	11	14	14	16	15	9	8	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	387	461	643	901	1717	886	733	678	182	258	53	690	918	999	915	761	1174	806	1259	1170	1213	1174
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:52PM 0.95	4:38AM 0.73		4:43PM 0.85	4:03AM 0.25		6:06PM 0.58	2:35AM 0.44						8:38PM 0.56			9:59PM 0.57	10:02AM 0.10		11:38PM 0.71	11:26AM 0.16
Low Tide / height (m)	9:18AM 0.09		11:04PM 0.20	10:48AM 0.02		11:12PM 0.12	9:57AM -0.08		12:59AM 0.44	10:41AM 0.07			11:24AM -0.04			12:25PM 0.15			6:04AM 0.05	2:37PM 0.00		6:20AM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	2	7	2	3	12	8	43	4	2	4	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	26	24	25	25	23	23	22	23	23	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	22	23	23	22	23
Low °C	24	26	23	24	25	22	22	21	20	22	23	22	22	24	22	22	22	21	22	23	21	22
Chill °C (?)	25	26	24	25	25	23	23	22	23	23	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	22	23	23	22	23
Sunrise	6:41	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:30
Sunset	-	6:43	-	-	6:49	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 N	1.3 N	1.7 N	1.3 NNE	2.4 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.7 SSW	0.8 N	0.6 N	2.0 N	0.6 SSW	2.2 NNE	1.9 NNE	0.2 WNW	1.9 NNE	2.5 NNE	0.6 NW	2.1 NE	2.0 NE
Period (s)	10	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	10	15	10	11	10	14	10	10	12	10	10	14	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 W	1.3 N	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	0.9 NNE	0.9 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 NNE	0.6 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.3 NW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 NW	0.4 SW	0.4 ESE	0.3 NW	0.9 NNE	0.9 NW
Period (s)	6	6	12	12	16	16	10	14	16	13	9	12	14	11	13	13	18	13	8	11	10	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 S	0.9 SSW	-	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 SE	0.6 SSW	-	0.6 NNE	2.0 NNE	0.9 ENE	2.4 NNE	1.1 E	1.3 ENE	2.4 NNE	0.9 E	-	2.3 NE	-	-
Period (s)	6	5	-	5	5	6	5	4	4	-	4	8	5	9	6	9	10	6	-	10	-	-

	Thu	Friday 20								Saturday 21								Sunday 22
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawaii	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Apua Point HAW - Big Island	Apua Point HAW - Big Island	Apua Point HAW - Big Island	Baldwin Beach Park HAW - Maui	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Army Beach HAW - Oahu	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backyards HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backyards HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 N	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.0 N	1.4 N	1.5 N	1.7 N	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.3 N	2.0 N	2.4 NNE	2.2 NNE	2.1 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	10	13	13	13	10	11	11	10	11	11	10	10	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	14	14	14
Energy(?)	259	266	263	250	311	507	566	693	561	587	707	531	901	1167	1717	1378	1444	1317	1120	1058	733	874
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			4:08AM 0.81				4:16PM 0.55				4:14AM 0.39					5:01PM 0.68			4:03AM 0.25
Low Tide / height (m)	9:19PM 0.26				9:19AM 0.08				10:09PM 0.32				9:25AM -0.09					11:12PM 0.12			10:09AM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	2	2	1	1	-	1	2	6	-	-	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	23	23	23	24	26	25	25	24	24	23	24	23	25	23	25	23	23	23	23	23	23	25
Chill °C (?)	23	23	23	24	26	25	25	24	24	23	24	23	25	23	25	23	23	23	23	23	23	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 N	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	1.0 N	1.4 N	1.5 N	1.7 N	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.3 NNE	2.0 N	2.4 NNE	2.2 NNE	2.1 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.9 N	1.1 NE
Period (s)	10	7	7	7	10	11	11	10	11	11	10	10	10	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.6 S	0.5 SW	1.3 N	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 N	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 NNE	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	6	13	13	13	7	7	7	7	6	6	12	5	12	13	16	17	16	11	15	14	10	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	0.4 SW	1.1 S	1.1 S	-	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.6 SW	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	4	6	6	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	5	-

	Thursday 19			Friday 20
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawaii	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Apua Point HAW - Big Island	Apua Point HAW - Big Island	Apua Point HAW - Big Island	Baldwin Beach Park HAW - Maui	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Army Beach HAW - Oahu	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backdoor HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backyards HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i	Backyards HAW - Oahu	Cannons HAW - Kaua'i
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 N	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.3 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.6 N
Period(s) (?)	11	13	13	13	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	269	247	269	269	313	277	277	302	298	298	200	283	394	313	387	385	456	507	507	566	461	625
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)								3:14AM 0.39													4:10PM 0.67
Low Tide / height (m)			10:18PM 0.15										8:58AM -0.08	9:18AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1
High °C	23	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	25	25	25	26	25
Chill °C (?)	23	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	25	25	25	26	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:49
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 N	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.3 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.6 N
Period (s)	11	7	7	7	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 ENE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.8 S	0.5 N	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	7	13	13	13	7	6	6	6	7	7	13	13	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.0 S	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSW	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.9 SSW	1.1 S
Period (s)	6	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	5	6	6	6	6	5	6

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