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Honoli'i surf report and forecast

Hawaii, United States · updated 02 Nov 2026, 02:49 HST · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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1.9rating now (B 0 · A 2)
2.0 m (6.5 ft)wave height now
15.8 speriod
NWswell from
11 kt NEwind cross-onshore
27 °C (81 °F)water · Boardshorts / swimsuit
06:22 / 17:45sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 1.6 m 16 s NNW · Swell 2: 0.4 m 11 s E · Swell 3: 0.4 m 7 s ESE · Wind waves: 1.0 m 8 s NE

Best window this week: Saturday 14:00 HST — 5.6 2.4 m (7.7 ft) at 10 s, onshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (72° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Sun 01 Nov2.0 B 0 · A 21.9–1.9 m (6.1–6.4 ft)16 sNW12 kt cross-onshore06:21–17:45
Mon 02 Nov1.7 B 0 · A 22.0–2.6 m (6.5–8.6 ft)15 sNNW13 kt cross-onshore06:22–17:45
Tue 03 Nov2.4 B 0 · A 32.1–2.5 m (6.9–8.3 ft)13 sNNW10 kt onshore06:22–17:44
Wed 04 Nov2.9 B 0 · A 32.1–2.2 m (6.8–7.1 ft)11 sNNW11 kt onshore06:23–17:44
Thu 05 Nov0.9 B 0 · A 32.1–2.8 m (7.1–9.2 ft)15 sNNW13 kt onshore06:23–17:43
Fri 06 Nov1.6 B 0 · A 32.5–2.8 m (8.2–9.2 ft)15 sNNW10 kt onshore06:24–17:43
Sat 07 Nov5.6 B 1 · A 62.2–2.6 m (7.3–8.6 ft)12 sE10 kt onshore06:24–17:43

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 02:001.9 B 0 · A 22.0 m (6.5 ft)16 s NW11 kt NE cross-onshore
Mon 05:001.8 B 0 · A 22.0 m (6.6 ft)16 s NNW13 kt NNE cross-onshore
Mon 08:001.7 B 0 · A 22.1 m (6.8 ft)15 s NNW13 kt NE cross-onshore
Mon 11:001.4 B 0 · A 22.2 m (7.2 ft)15 s NNW14 kt NE onshore
Mon 14:001.2 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.8 ft)15 s NNW14 kt ENE onshore
Mon 17:001.0 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.5 ft)15 s NNW14 kt ENE onshore
Mon 20:001.0 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.6 ft)14 s NNW13 kt ENE onshore
Mon 23:001.0 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.6 ft)14 s NNW14 kt ENE onshore
Tue 02:001.3 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.3 ft)14 s NNW12 kt ENE onshore
Tue 05:001.5 B 0 · A 22.5 m (8.1 ft)14 s NNW11 kt ENE onshore
Tue 08:001.7 B 0 · A 22.4 m (7.7 ft)14 s NNW10 kt ENE onshore
Tue 11:002.1 B 0 · A 32.3 m (7.5 ft)13 s NNW9 kt E onshore
Tue 14:002.4 B 0 · A 32.2 m (7.3 ft)13 s NNW7 kt E onshore
Tue 17:002.3 B 0 · A 32.2 m (7.1 ft)13 s NNW10 kt ENE onshore
Tue 20:002.5 B 0 · A 32.1 m (7.0 ft)13 s NNW8 kt ENE onshore
Tue 23:002.4 B 0 · A 32.1 m (6.9 ft)12 s NNW10 kt ENE onshore

Model vs reality: nearest buoy

Buoy Hilo, Hawaii, HI (188) (51206), 13 km from Honoli'i, reported 0 h before this update. model on target (within 0.2 m).

BuoyModel
Wave height1.8 m (5.9 ft)2.0 m (6.5 ft)
Peak period17 s16 s
Swell fromNNWNW

Buoy = measured at sea by NOAA NDBC. Model = GFS-Wave interpolated to the buoy's position and time. A persistent gap means the model is running high or low for this swell; adjust the forecast accordingly.

Honoli'i tide chart

+0.5 m-0.5 mMon 02Tue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08
DayHigh and low tide (HST, height vs. mean sea level)
Sun 01 NovHigh 21:40 (-0.1 m / -0.2 ft)
Mon 02 NovLow 02:30 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 10:10 (+0.3 m / +1.1 ft) · Low 17:30 (-0.2 m / -0.8 ft) · High 23:20 (+0.0 m / +0.1 ft)
Tue 03 NovLow 04:20 (-0.1 m / -0.5 ft) · High 11:00 (+0.3 m / +1.0 ft) · Low 17:50 (-0.3 m / -1.0 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 00:10 (+0.1 m / +0.5 ft) · Low 05:40 (-0.1 m / -0.5 ft) · High 11:40 (+0.3 m / +1.0 ft) · Low 18:20 (-0.3 m / -1.1 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 00:50 (+0.3 m / +0.9 ft) · Low 06:40 (-0.2 m / -0.5 ft) · High 12:20 (+0.2 m / +0.8 ft) · Low 18:40 (-0.4 m / -1.3 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 01:30 (+0.4 m / +1.2 ft) · Low 07:30 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 12:50 (+0.2 m / +0.7 ft) · Low 19:10 (-0.4 m / -1.4 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 02:00 (+0.4 m / +1.4 ft) · Low 08:10 (-0.2 m / -0.6 ft) · High 13:20 (+0.2 m / +0.5 ft) · Low 19:30 (-0.5 m / -1.5 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Pacific/Honolulu). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (20.00, -155.00); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.