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Honokohau Surf Report & Forecast

Name: Honokohau
Address: Hawaii, United States

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🌬️ WIND

11
kt

🌊 SWELL

1.3
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

1.3ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

10s

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WIND GUSTS

12kt

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AIR TEMP

22°C

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SECONDARY
SWELL

0.8ft @
11s

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PRECIPITATION

0mm

SURF QUALITY

Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Small 1.3ft waves with quality 10s ground swell but getting breezy at 11kt Note: winds from SSE would be better.

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Sunday

Apr 5

POOR6 good hours

🌊 0.9-2.8ft 💨 6-14kt 🌡️ 20-22°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	2.8ft	8s	NE	10kt	E	13kt	20°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	NE	9kt	E	14kt	20°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	2.8ft	7s	NE	9kt	E	14kt	20°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	7s	NE	8kt	E	12kt	20°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	7s	NE	7kt	E	11kt	20°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	7s	NE	6kt	E	9kt	20°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	7s	NE	6kt	E	10kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	7s	NE	7kt	E	10kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	NE	8kt	E	11kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	1.8ft	9s	NNE	9kt	E	12kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	1.3ft	10s	N	11kt	ENE	12kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	12s	NNW	13kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	12s	NNW	13kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	11s	NNW	14kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	11s	NNW	14kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	11s	NNW	14kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	24°C	0.1mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	11s	NNW	13kt	ENE	14kt	22°C	24°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1ft	11s	NNW	13kt	ENE	14kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1ft	11s	NNW	13kt	ENE	15kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1ft	11s	NNW	14kt	ENE	15kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1ft	11s	NNW	14kt	ENE	16kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1ft	11s	NNW	14kt	ENE	16kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1ft	11s	NNW	14kt	E	16kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1ft	10s	NNW	14kt	E	16kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm

Monday

Apr 6

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.8-1.3ft 💨 12-18kt 🌡️ 21-22°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1ft	10s	NNW	14kt	E	15kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1ft	10s	NNW	14kt	E	15kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1ft	10s	NNW	14kt	E	14kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1ft	9s	N	13kt	E	13kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	8s	NNE	13kt	E	13kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	ENE	12kt	E	13kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	ENE	13kt	E	13kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	ENE	13kt	E	13kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	NE	13kt	E	14kt	21°C	24°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	NNE	14kt	E	14kt	22°C	24°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1ft	9s	N	15kt	E	14kt	22°C	24°C	0.1mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1ft	10s	NNW	15kt	E	15kt	22°C	24°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1ft	10s	NNW	16kt	ENE	15kt	22°C	24°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	10s	NNW	17kt	ENE	16kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	10s	NNW	18kt	ENE	16kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNW	18kt	ENE	16kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNW	18kt	ENE	17kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNW	18kt	ENE	17kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNW	17kt	E	17kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNW	16kt	E	16kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNW	15kt	E	15kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	9s	NNW	15kt	E	14kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	9s	NNW	14kt	E	14kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	9s	NNW	13kt	E	13kt	22°C	24°C	0mm

Tuesday

Apr 7

POOR2 good hours

🌊 0.8-2.2ft 💨 2-15kt 🌡️ 21-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	N	12kt	E	12kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	NNE	11kt	ESE	12kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	NE	11kt	ESE	11kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	6s	ENE	9kt	ESE	10kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	6s	ENE	8kt	ESE	8kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	5s	ENE	6kt	ESE	7kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	1.7ft	6s	ENE	7kt	ESE	8kt	21°C	24°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	6s	ENE	8kt	E	9kt	22°C	24°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	ENE	9kt	E	10kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	NE	11kt	E	11kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	NNE	12kt	ENE	12kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	9s	NNE	14kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	NNE	14kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1ft	8s	NNE	14kt	ENE	14kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1ft	8s	N	15kt	ENE	15kt	22°C	25°C	0.2mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	N	14kt	ENE	14kt	22°C	25°C	0.4mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	8s	N	13kt	ENE	14kt	22°C	25°C	0.6mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	8s	N	12kt	ENE	13kt	22°C	25°C	0.8mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	8s	N	12kt	E	13kt	22°C	25°C	0.8mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NNE	11kt	E	12kt	22°C	25°C	0.8mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	NNE	10kt	E	11kt	22°C	25°C	0.8mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	7s	NNE	8kt	ESE	9kt	22°C	25°C	0.6mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	1.8ft	6s	NE	5kt	SE	6kt	22°C	25°C	0.5mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	5s	ENE	2kt	SSE	3kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm

Wednesday

Apr 8

GOOD9 excellent hours

🌊 1.7-2.2ft 💨 4-9kt 🌡️ 22-24°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	1.9ft	6s	ENE	4kt	S	6kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	7s	NE	5kt	SSW	8kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	8s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	8s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	8s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.2mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	8s	NNE	7kt	S	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.2mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	1.8ft	8s	NNE	8kt	SSW	11kt	22°C	25°C	0.2mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	1.7ft	8s	NNE	8kt	SSW	12kt	22°C	25°C	0.2mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	1.7ft	8s	NNE	9kt	SSW	12kt	22°C	25°C	0.3mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	1.7ft	10s	N	9kt	SSW	12kt	23°C	25°C	0.4mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	1.7ft	12s	NNW	9kt	S	12kt	23°C	25°C	0.6mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	1.7ft	14s	NW	9kt	S	13kt	24°C	25°C	0.7mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	13s	NNW	8kt	S	11kt	24°C	25°C	0.7mm
1:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2ft	12s	N	7kt	S	9kt	24°C	25°C	0.6mm
2:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	11s	NNE	6kt	SSW	7kt	24°C	25°C	0.6mm
3:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	11s	NNE	6kt	S	7kt	24°C	25°C	0.5mm
4:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	5kt	S	7kt	24°C	25°C	0.3mm
5:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	5kt	S	6kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
6:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	6kt	SSW	9kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
7:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	8kt	SSW	11kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.2ft	10s	NNE	9kt	SSW	13kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.2ft	10s	NNE	8kt	SSW	12kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	11kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm

Thursday

Apr 9

GOOD6 excellent hours

🌊 2.1-3.6ft 💨 2-9kt 🌡️ 22-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	9kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.2ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	9kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.2mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.3mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.1ft	10s	NNE	7kt	SSW	10kt	22°C	25°C	0.3mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	9s	NE	8kt	SSW	11kt	22°C	25°C	0.3mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	8s	ENE	8kt	SSW	11kt	22°C	25°C	0.3mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	7s	E	9kt	SSW	12kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	2.2ft	7s	E	8kt	SSE	10kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	8kt	SE	9kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	8kt	ESE	8kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	6kt	E	6kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	4kt	ENE	5kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	2kt	NE	3kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	7s	E	2kt	ENE	3kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	7s	E	3kt	ENE	3kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2.7ft	7s	E	3kt	ENE	3kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	7s	E	3kt	ESE	4kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	2.9ft	7s	E	2kt	SSE	4kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	7s	E	2kt	SSW	5kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	7s	E	2kt	SSW	4kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	3.4ft	7s	E	2kt	SSW	3kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	E	2kt	SSW	2kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm

Friday

Apr 10

GOOD22 good hours

🌊 2.7-3.6ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 22-24°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	E	2kt	SSW	3kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	E	3kt	SW	4kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	E	3kt	SW	5kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	E	4kt	S	5kt	22°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	3.5ft	8s	E	4kt	SSE	5kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	3.4ft	8s	E	5kt	ESE	5kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	3.4ft	8s	E	4kt	ESE	5kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	3.3ft	8s	E	4kt	ESE	4kt	22°C	25°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	E	3kt	ESE	3kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	E	3kt	E	4kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	3kt	ENE	4kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	8s	E	3kt	NE	4kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	4kt	ENE	5kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	5kt	ENE	5kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	5kt	E	6kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	5kt	E	6kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	4kt	ESE	6kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	3kt	SE	6kt	24°C	25°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	8s	E	4kt	SSE	6kt	24°C	25°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	8s	E	4kt	S	6kt	24°C	25°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.9ft	8s	E	4kt	S	6kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	8s	E	6kt	SSW	9kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	8s	E	8kt	SSW	12kt	23°C	25°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	8s	E	10kt	SSW	16kt	23°C	25°C	0mm

Saturday

Apr 11

FAIR12 good hours

🌊 1.9-2.6ft 💨 4-12kt 🌡️ 23-25°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	8s	E	11kt	SSW	16kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	8s	E	11kt	SSW	17kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	2.5ft	8s	E	12kt	SSW	18kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	2.5ft	8s	E	11kt	SSW	18kt	23°C	25°C	0.2mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2.4ft	8s	E	11kt	SSW	18kt	23°C	25°C	0.3mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	2.4ft	8s	E	10kt	SSW	18kt	23°C	25°C	0.4mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	2.4ft	7s	E	9kt	SSW	16kt	23°C	25°C	0.4mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	8kt	SSW	13kt	23°C	25°C	0.4mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	7kt	SSW	10kt	23°C	25°C	0.4mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	7kt	SSW	9kt	24°C	25°C	0.2mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.3ft	7s	E	6kt	S	9kt	24°C	25°C	0.1mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	7s	E	6kt	S	8kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.2ft	7s	E	7kt	S	9kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	7s	E	8kt	SSW	10kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	7s	E	9kt	SW	12kt	25°C	25°C	0.1mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.1ft	7s	E	8kt	SSW	10kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	7s	E	7kt	SSW	8kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	7s	E	6kt	SSW	6kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	7s	E	5kt	S	6kt	25°C	25°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	7s	E	4kt	S	5kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	1.9ft	7s	E	4kt	SSE	5kt	24°C	25°C	0mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	7s	E	5kt	S	7kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	7s	E	7kt	S	10kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	7s	E	8kt	SSW	12kt	23°C	25°C	0.1mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:1.3ft @ 9s

Wind Conditions:6-18kt E

Water Temperature:24-25°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Honokohau in Maui is a fairly exposed reef and point break with reliable surf. **Winter** is the favored time of year for surfing here. When it's breaking, conditions are best when a **north swell** pairs with **offshore winds from the south-southeast**, producing a **clean right-hand reef break**. Despite its popularity, the spot can get **crowded** when it's working. Hazards include **urchins and strong rips**, making caution essential. While it's a dependable location, the month of **January** tends to offer the best chance for consistent, clean waves.

Best Swell Direction: N

Bottom Type: Reef

Location: County: Maui County | State: Hawaii | Country: United States | Road: Honoapiilani Highway | Full Address: Honoapiilani Highway, Honokohau, Maui County, Hawaii, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionN

Ideal Wind DirectionSSE

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