What are the current surf conditions at Honokohau Harbour?

Honokohau Harbour currently has varying wave conditions. Check the live forecast above for real-time wave heights, wind conditions, and tide information updated every 6 hours.

What's the best time to surf Honokohau Harbour?

The best time to surf Honokohau Harbour is typically when swell comes from the S direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Honokohau Harbour Surf Report & Forecast

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🌬️ WIND

6
kt

🌊 SWELL

1.4
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

1.4ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

14s

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WIND GUSTS

4kt

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AIR TEMP

26°C

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SECONDARY
SWELL

1.1ft @
10s

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PRECIPITATION

0mm

SURF QUALITY

Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Small 1.4ft waves with long-period 14s ground swell with very light winds Note: winds from E would be better.

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Sunday

Aug 9

GOOD15 good hours

🌊 1.2-1.4ft 💨 2-10kt 🌡️ 25-26°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	12s	S	10kt	NNW	11kt	25°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NW	10kt	25°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	1.3ft	15s	SSW	8kt	NW	9kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	1.3ft	15s	SSW	6kt	W	7kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	1.3ft	15s	SSW	4kt	SW	4kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	1.3ft	15s	SSW	2kt	S	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	1.3ft	14s	SSW	3kt	S	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	1.3ft	14s	SSW	4kt	S	4kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	1.3ft	14s	SSW	5kt	S	5kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	1.3ft	14s	SSW	5kt	SSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	14s	SSW	6kt	SW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	14s	SSW	6kt	WSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	14s	SSW	6kt	WSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	1.3ft	14s	SSW	5kt	W	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	1.3ft	14s	SSW	4kt	WNW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	1.3ft	14s	SSW	3kt	W	3kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	14s	SSW	2kt	WSW	2kt	26°C	29°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	14s	SSW	2kt	SW	2kt	26°C	29°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	14s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	29°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	14s	SSW	3kt	S	3kt	26°C	29°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	14s	SSW	3kt	SSE	3kt	26°C	29°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	14s	SSW	3kt	S	3kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	3kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	2kt	SW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm

Monday

Aug 10

FAIR8 good hours

🌊 1.4-1.5ft 💨 0-6kt 🌡️ 25-27°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	2kt	WSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	2kt	W	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	3kt	WNW	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	3kt	WNW	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	3kt	NW	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	3kt	NW	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	2kt	WNW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	2kt	WSW	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	1kt	SW	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	2kt	SW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	4kt	SW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	13s	SSW	5kt	SW	4kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	5kt	WSW	4kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	5kt	W	4kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	13s	SSW	6kt	WNW	4kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	14s	SSW	6kt	WNW	5kt	27°C	28°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	15s	SSW	5kt	NW	5kt	26°C	28°C	0.2mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	16s	SSW	5kt	NW	6kt	26°C	28°C	0.3mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	16s	SSW	4kt	W	4kt	26°C	28°C	0.3mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0.2mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	16s	SSW	0kt	S	1kt	26°C	28°C	0.2mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	16s	SSW	1kt	S	1kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	1.5ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm

Tuesday

Aug 11

FAIRCheck individual hours

🌊 1.5-1.7ft 💨 1-5kt 🌡️ 25-27°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	1.5ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	16s	SSW	1kt	WSW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	16s	SSW	1kt	W	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	16s	SSW	1kt	W	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	16s	SSW	1kt	WNW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	1.5ft	15s	SSW	1kt	WNW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	1.5ft	15s	SSW	1kt	W	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	1.5ft	15s	SSW	1kt	WSW	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	1kt	SW	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	3kt	SW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	4kt	SW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SW	3kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SW	4kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SW	4kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SW	5kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	4kt	S	4kt	26°C	29°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	15s	SSW	2kt	SSE	3kt	26°C	29°C	0.3mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	ESE	1kt	26°C	29°C	0.4mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	SSE	2kt	26°C	29°C	0.5mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	SW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0.6mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	W	2kt	25°C	28°C	0.7mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	W	2kt	25°C	28°C	0.5mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	W	2kt	26°C	28°C	0.3mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	15s	SSW	1kt	WSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm

Wednesday

Aug 12

FAIR7 good hours

🌊 1.8-2.4ft 💨 2-8kt 🌡️ 25-26°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	1.8ft	15s	SSW	2kt	SW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	15s	SSW	3kt	S	3kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	15s	SSW	4kt	SE	4kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SE	5kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	15s	SSW	6kt	SSE	6kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	15s	SSW	7kt	SSE	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	15s	SSW	6kt	SSE	6kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	15s	SSW	6kt	S	5kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	14s	SSW	5kt	S	4kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	14s	SSW	5kt	SSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	14s	SSW	6kt	SW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	1.9ft	14s	SSW	6kt	WSW	5kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.9ft	14s	SSW	7kt	WSW	5kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2ft	14s	SSW	7kt	W	6kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	14s	SSW	7kt	W	6kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	14s	SSW	6kt	WSW	6kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	14s	SSW	5kt	SW	5kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	14s	SSW	4kt	SSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.1ft	14s	SSW	5kt	S	5kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	2.2ft	14s	SSW	6kt	SSE	6kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SSW	8kt	SE	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.3ft	14s	SSW	7kt	SSE	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SSW	7kt	S	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SSW	7kt	SSW	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm

Thursday

Aug 13

GOOD6 excellent hours

🌊 2.4-2.6ft 💨 3-10kt 🌡️ 24-27°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	7kt	SW	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	6kt	W	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.2mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	6kt	WNW	7kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	7kt	WNW	8kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2.5ft	13s	SSW	9kt	NW	9kt	25°C	28°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	13s	SSW	10kt	NW	11kt	24°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	8kt	NW	9kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	6kt	NW	7kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	NW	5kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	WNW	5kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	W	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	WSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	SW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	SW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.6ft	13s	SSW	4kt	SW	4kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	EXCELLENT	2.5ft	13s	SSW	4kt	SSW	4kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	13s	SSW	5kt	SSW	5kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	13s	SSW	5kt	SSW	5kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	13s	SSW	5kt	SW	4kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	4kt	WSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	13s	SSW	3kt	W	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SSW	4kt	WNW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	15s	SSW	4kt	WNW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	17s	SSW	5kt	WNW	5kt	26°C	28°C	0mm

Friday

Aug 14

GOOD24 good hours

🌊 2.4-3.3ft 💨 1-6kt 🌡️ 24-26°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	16s	SSW	5kt	WNW	5kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	16s	SSW	4kt	NW	4kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.4ft	16s	SSW	4kt	NW	4kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	16s	SSW	3kt	NNE	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	16s	SSW	3kt	ENE	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SE	1kt	24°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SE	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SSE	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	16s	SSW	2kt	S	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	16s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	15s	SSW	3kt	SW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	15s	SSW	3kt	WSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.9ft	15s	SSW	4kt	WSW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	15s	SSW	5kt	WSW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	3.3ft	15s	SSW	6kt	SW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SW	4kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	15s	SSW	5kt	SW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	15s	SSW	5kt	WSW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	15s	SSW	4kt	SW	3kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	15s	SSW	3kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	15s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	15s	SSW	1kt	S	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	15s	SSW	1kt	S	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	15s	SSW	1kt	S	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm

Saturday

Aug 15

GOOD24 good hours

🌊 2.4-4.5ft 💨 1-3kt 🌡️ 24-27°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	15s	SSW	1kt	SW	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	14s	SSW	1kt	W	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	14s	SSW	1kt	WNW	2kt	24°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	14s	SSW	1kt	WSW	2kt	24°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	14s	SSW	1kt	S	1kt	24°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	14s	SSW	1kt	SE	1kt	24°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	14s	SSW	2kt	S	1kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	14s	SSW	2kt	SW	2kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	14s	SSW	3kt	WNW	3kt	25°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	14s	SSW	2kt	W	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	14s	SSW	2kt	WSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	14s	SSW	2kt	WSW	1kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.7ft	14s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SSW	2kt	S	2kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	2.6ft	14s	SSW	3kt	SSE	3kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	14s	SSW	2kt	S	3kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	2.5ft	14s	SSW	2kt	SSW	2kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	2.4ft	14s	SSW	1kt	SW	2kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	14s	S	2kt	W	2kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	14s	SSE	2kt	NNW	3kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	3.4ft	14s	SSE	3kt	NNE	3kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	3.7ft	14s	SSE	3kt	NE	3kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	4.1ft	14s	SSE	2kt	ENE	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	4.5ft	14s	SSE	1kt	E	2kt	26°C	28°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:1.4ft @ 14s

Wind Conditions:0-10kt NNW

Water Temperature:27-29°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Honokohau Harbour in Big Island is a fairly exposed reef break that delivers reliable surf and can work year-round, though winter offers the most consistent conditions. The break performs best when a west-northwest swell aligns with offshore winds from the east, generating both left and right-handers. While the spot can get crowded at times, it remains manageable. Hazards include urchins, rips, rocks, and localism. January is typically the standout month for catching clean, rideable waves at Honokohau Harbour.

Best Swell Direction: S

Bottom Type: Reef

Ideal Conditions

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

Ideal Swell DirectionWNW

Ideal Wind DirectionE

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