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Pine TreesAround 5:00 PM HST

Looks good · Moderate confidence

Similar forecast: Banyans, Kahaluu and 1 others.

2–4 ft · Official surf · whole shore and forecast period · Big Island shore forecast; official shore-facing range

Wind: 2.3 kt · onshore

Other places to check
  • Banyans · Around 5:00 PM HST · Looks good
    2–4 ft · Official surf · whole shore and forecast period · Big Island shore forecast; official shore-facing range · 2.6 kt cross-shore
  • Kahaluu · Around 5:00 PM HST · Looks good
    2–4 ft · Official surf · whole shore and forecast period · Big Island shore forecast; official shore-facing range · 2.6 kt cross-shore
Why this spot?
  • The official forecast calls for surf along this coast.
  • Light wind should keep the water smoother.

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5 spots
Hawaii Island surf forecast
SpotBreaking surfOutlookBest next 4hWindTideHourly timeline
BanyansSSW offshore model swell · 2.4 ft @ 11s
UnavailableLooks goodModerate confidenceAround 5:00 PMSW 3.8 ktonshoreUnavailableunavailable
HonoliiE offshore model swell · 7.3 ft @ 7s
UnavailableLooks goodModerate confidenceAround 5:00 PMNE 5.5 ktonshore2 ftfalling
KahaluuSSW offshore model swell · 2.4 ft @ 11s
UnavailableLooks goodModerate confidenceAround 5:00 PMSW 3.8 ktcross-shoreUnavailableunavailable
Magic SandsSSW offshore model swell · 2.4 ft @ 11s
UnavailableLooks goodModerate confidenceAround 5:00 PMSW 3.8 ktonshoreUnavailableunavailable
Pine TreesSSW offshore model swell · 2.5 ft @ 11s
UnavailableLooks goodModerate confidenceAround 5:00 PMWSW 4.3 ktonshoreUnavailableunavailable

Hawaii Island

5 spots

Banyans

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 2.4 ft @ 11s

Looks goodModerate confidenceWhen to goAround 5:00 PM
WindSW 3.8 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable3.8Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.4Unavailable
UUnavailable2.6Unavailable
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Honolii

Unavailable

Offshore swell: E 7.3 ft @ 7s

Looks goodModerate confidenceWhen to goAround 5:00 PM
WindNE 5.5 ktonshoreTide2 ftfalling
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable5.52 ft
UUnavailable5.22 ft
UUnavailable4.61.5 ft
UUnavailable31.5 ft
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Kahaluu

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 2.4 ft @ 11s

Looks goodModerate confidenceWhen to goAround 5:00 PM
WindSW 3.8 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable3.8Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.4Unavailable
UUnavailable2.6Unavailable
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Magic Sands

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 2.4 ft @ 11s

Looks goodModerate confidenceWhen to goAround 5:00 PM
WindSW 3.8 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable3.8Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.4Unavailable
UUnavailable2.6Unavailable
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Pine Trees

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 2.5 ft @ 11s

Looks goodModerate confidenceWhen to goAround 5:00 PM
WindWSW 4.3 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailable
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
UUnavailable4.2Unavailable
UUnavailable3.7Unavailable
UUnavailable2.3Unavailable
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Seven-day outlook

DaySurfBest periodWhereWind
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–5.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–5.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–16 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–31.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–21 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0.5–7 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 0–3.5 kt varying direction
Forecast sources 5/8 current

Coastal waves, offshore swell, and surf height describe different conditions. Source availability does not measure forecast accuracy.

Wave observation

PacIOOS ERDDAP

Wave buoy observations and regional ocean datasets; market adapter or station mapping not connected
UnavailableNo source time

Wave observation

Hilo, Hawaii buoy 51206

Hilo, Hawaii buoy 51206; significant wave height, not breaking surf
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Tide prediction

Kailua Kona 1617846

NOAA Hilo, Hilo Bay, Kuhio Bay 1617760 · 4.6 km from Honolii; predicted high/low events above MLLW, converted to feet. Timestamp is retrieval time; provider issue time is not supplied.
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