Surf Forecast Issued: 03/25/2026 12:07:00 AM UTC
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FZHW52 PHFO 241407
SRFHFO
Surf Zone Forecast for Hawaii
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
407 AM HST Tue Mar 24 2026
.DISCUSSION...
A fading north northwest swell will be overlapped by a reinforcing
pulse of medium period north northeast swell. This swell will peak
this afternoon and evening and then decline Wednesday. Another
small, medium period west northwest swell will arrive Thursday,
peak Friday, then decline during the weekend. Aside from areas
along east shores exposed to the northerly swell, short period
energy from rebuilding trades will increase to near seasonal
averages tonight and Wednesday and then hold into the weekend. A
small south southwest swell will decline today and then fade
Wednesday. A short-lived pulse of small south southeast swell will
be possible Wednesday through Friday, and a small south southwest
swell could arrive Friday into the weekend.
HIZ003-029>031-251515-
Kauai-
407 AM HST Tue Mar 24 2026
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Today Wednesday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 7-10 8-12 8-12 6-8
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 2-4
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
East Facing 5-7 6-8 6-8 6-8
.TODAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Hanalei Bay..............Low -0.1 feet 11:28 AM HST.
Nawiliwili...............Low -0.1 feet 12:50 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:50 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Hanalei Bay..............High 1.8 feet 08:39 PM HST.
Nawiliwili...............High 1.7 feet 09:40 PM HST.
.WEDNESDAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Hanalei Bay..............Low 0.0 feet 12:47 PM HST.
Nawiliwili...............Low 0.0 feet 02:09 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:36 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:50 PM HST.
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HIZ006-007-009-032>035-251515-
Oahu-
407 AM HST Tue Mar 24 2026
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Today Wednesday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 7-10 8-12 8-12 7-10
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 2-4
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
East Facing 5-7 6-8 6-8 6-8
.TODAY...
UV Index....................Very High.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Honolulu.................High 0.3 feet 07:25 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 01:11 PM HST.
Waianae..................High 0.3 feet 07:45 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 01:29 PM HST.
Haleiwa..................High 0.3 feet 06:23 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 11:06 AM HST.
Mokuoloe.................Low -0.2 feet 11:49 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:31 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:44 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Honolulu.................High 1.8 feet 09:49 PM HST.
Waianae..................High 1.7 feet 10:09 PM HST.
Haleiwa..................High 1.4 feet 08:47 PM HST.
Low 0.1 feet 04:31 AM HST.
Mokuoloe.................High 1.9 feet 09:18 PM HST.
.WEDNESDAY...
UV Index....................Very High.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Honolulu.................Low 0.2 feet 06:36 AM HST.
High 0.3 feet 10:07 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 02:34 PM HST.
Waianae..................Low 0.2 feet 06:54 AM HST.
High 0.2 feet 10:27 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 02:52 PM HST.
Haleiwa..................High 0.2 feet 09:05 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 12:29 PM HST.
Mokuoloe.................Low -0.1 feet 01:10 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:30 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:45 PM HST.
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HIZ017-018-045>050-251515-
Maui-
407 AM HST Tue Mar 24 2026
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Today Wednesday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 6-8 7-10 7-10 7-10
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
East Facing 4-6 5-7 5-7 5-7
.TODAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Kahului..................Low -0.2 feet 11:32 AM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:25 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:38 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Kahului..................High 1.9 feet 08:37 PM HST.
.WEDNESDAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Kahului..................Low 0.0 feet 12:44 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:39 PM HST.
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HIZ052>054-251515-
Big Island Windward and Southeast-
407 AM HST Tue Mar 24 2026
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Today Wednesday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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North Facing 4-6 5-7 5-7 5-7
East Facing 4-6 5-7 5-7 5-7
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
.TODAY...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Hilo Bay.................Low -0.1 feet 12:34 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:20 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:33 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Hilo Bay.................High 2.1 feet 09:02 PM HST.
.WEDNESDAY...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Hilo Bay.................Low 0.1 feet 01:52 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:19 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:33 PM HST.
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HIZ023-026-051-251515-
Big Island Leeward-
407 AM HST Tue Mar 24 2026
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Today Wednesday
Shores Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
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West Facing 3-5 2-4 2-4 2-4
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
.TODAY...
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 10 AM, then mostly
cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Tides...
Kona.....................Low -0.1 feet 01:11 PM HST.
Kawaihae.................High 0.5 feet 07:38 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 01:20 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:24 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:37 PM HST.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Kona.....................High 1.7 feet 09:40 PM HST.
Kawaihae.................High 2.0 feet 09:29 PM HST.
Low 0.2 feet 05:55 AM HST.
.WEDNESDAY...
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Kona.....................Low 0.1 feet 02:29 PM HST.
Kawaihae.................High 0.4 feet 09:37 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 02:29 PM HST.
Sunrise.....................6:23 AM HST.
Sunset......................6:37 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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