Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
Issued by NWS Honolulu, HI
781
FZHW52 PHFO 191824
SRFHFO
Surf Zone Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
824 AM HST Sat Sep 19 2026
.DISCUSSION...Surf along S shores remains above average through the
weekend as long period SSW swell holds steady. This swell then fades
during the middle of the week only to be followed by a small S swell
shortly thereafter.
Trades maintain moderate surf along E shores well into next week.
Surf along N shores remains flat to tiny with a minor bump
possible Tuesday into Wednesday of next week. A small long period
WNW swell then builds late next week.
HIZ003-029>031-201930-
Kauai-
824 AM HST Sat Sep 19 2026
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Today Sunday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7
East Facing 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6
.REST OF TODAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Hanalei Bay..............High 1.9 feet 10:32 AM HST.
Nawiliwili...............High 1.7 feet 11:33 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:38 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Hanalei Bay..............Low 0.5 feet 06:48 PM HST.
High 0.7 feet 10:46 PM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 02:54 AM HST.
Nawiliwili...............Low 0.6 feet 08:10 PM HST.
High 0.7 feet 11:47 PM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 04:16 AM HST.
.SUNDAY...
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Hanalei Bay..............High 1.9 feet 11:25 AM HST.
Nawiliwili...............High 1.8 feet 12:26 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:37 PM HST.
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HIZ006-007-009-032>035-201930-
Oahu-
824 AM HST Sat Sep 19 2026
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Today Sunday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7
East Facing 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6
.REST OF TODAY...
UV Index....................Extreme.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Honolulu.................High 1.8 feet 11:35 AM HST.
Waianae..................High 1.7 feet 11:55 AM HST.
Haleiwa..................High 1.5 feet 10:33 AM HST.
Low 0.4 feet 05:32 PM HST.
Mokuoloe.................High 2.0 feet 11:33 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:20 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:32 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly clear until 12 AM, then mostly
cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Honolulu.................Low 0.5 feet 07:37 PM HST.
High 0.7 feet 12:15 AM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 04:40 AM HST.
Waianae..................Low 0.5 feet 07:55 PM HST.
High 0.7 feet 12:35 AM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 04:58 AM HST.
Haleiwa..................High 0.6 feet 11:13 PM HST.
Low 0.4 feet 02:35 AM HST.
Mokuoloe.................Low 0.6 feet 03:43 AM HST.
.SUNDAY...
UV Index....................Extreme.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Honolulu.................High 1.9 feet 12:27 PM HST.
Waianae..................High 1.8 feet 12:47 PM HST.
Haleiwa..................High 1.5 feet 11:25 AM HST.
Low 0.3 feet 05:47 PM HST.
Mokuoloe.................High 2.1 feet 12:08 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:20 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:31 PM HST.
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HIZ017-018-045>050-201930-
Maui-
824 AM HST Sat Sep 19 2026
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Today Sunday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
West Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
South Facing 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7
East Facing 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6
.REST OF TODAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Kahului..................High 2.0 feet 11:29 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:26 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Kahului..................Low 0.6 feet 03:25 AM HST.
.SUNDAY...
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Kahului..................High 2.2 feet 12:03 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:14 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:25 PM HST.
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HIZ052>054-201930-
Big Island Windward and Southeast-
824 AM HST Sat Sep 19 2026
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Today Sunday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
East Facing 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6
South Facing 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7
.REST OF TODAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Hilo Bay.................High 2.1 feet 11:11 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:20 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Hilo Bay.................Low 0.9 feet 07:57 PM HST.
High 1.0 feet 10:14 PM HST.
Low 0.6 feet 04:04 AM HST.
.SUNDAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Hilo Bay.................High 2.2 feet 12:05 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:08 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:19 PM HST.
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HIZ023-026-051-201930-
Big Island Leeward-
824 AM HST Sat Sep 19 2026
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Today Sunday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7
.REST OF TODAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Kona.....................High 1.7 feet 11:49 AM HST.
Kawaihae.................High 2.0 feet 11:22 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:24 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Kona.....................Low 0.6 feet 08:34 PM HST.
High 0.8 feet 10:52 PM HST.
Low 0.4 feet 04:41 AM HST.
Kawaihae.................Low 0.6 feet 07:48 PM HST.
High 0.8 feet 12:13 AM HST.
Low 0.6 feet 04:25 AM HST.
.SUNDAY...
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Kona.....................High 1.8 feet 12:43 PM HST.
Kawaihae.................High 2.0 feet 12:21 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:12 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:23 PM HST.
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Product Legend:
Surf: Height of the surf from trough to crest (face value)
in feet.
Tides: Heights displayed are relative to the Mean Lower Low
Water (MLLW) datum in feet.
Surf heights can vary significantly from beach to beach along a
coastline. Surf larger than the upper end of the range provided in
the forecast will occur periodically, sometimes up to a few hours
apart. Expect to encounter rip currents in or near the surf zone,
with rip current strength increasing with surf size. Swimmers are
urged to exercise caution at all times and enter the water near a
lifeguard.
For the latest beach hazard and safety information at individual
beaches in Hawaii refer to:
https://hawaiibeachsafety.com
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