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FZHW52 PHFO 240116
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SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
316 PM HST FRI OCT 23 2026
DISCUSSION
SMALL SURF WILL PERSIST ALONG NORTH SHORES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. A
MODERATE, MEDIUM-PERIOD NORTH-NORTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD LATE
SATURDAY AND PRODUCE SURF AROUND SEASONAL AVERAGE DURING ITS PEAK ON
SUNDAY. AS THIS SWELL DECLINES ON MONDAY, A LONG-PERIOD NORTHWEST
SWELL WILL ARRIVE. THIS SWELL WILL GENERATE MODERATE SURF ALONG
NORTH- AND WEST-FACING SHORES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A SMALL NORTH-
NORTHEAST SWELL WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK.
SMALL BACKGROUND LEVEL SURF WILL PREVAIL ALONG SOUTH-FACING SHORES
INTO EARLY SATURDAY. A SERIES OF SMALL OVERLAPPING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST
SWELLS WILL PUSH SURF BACK TO AROUND SEASONAL AVERAGE LATE SATURDAY
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A LARGER SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL IS POSSIBLE
THURSDAY AND NEXT FRIDAY.
ALONG EAST-FACING SHORES, WIND SWELL ENERGY WILL BE LOW THROUGH MUCH
OF THE WEEK, BUT A SMALL MEDIUM-PERIOD NORTHEAST SWELL WILL MAINTAIN
SMALL SURF THROUGH TONIGHT. SURF ALONG MOST EAST FACING SHORES WILL
BE SMALL THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK, BUT AREAS EXPOSED TO WRAPPING
NORTHERLY SWELLS WILL EXPERIENCE PERIODS OF MODERATE SURF LATE
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY AND AGAIN DURING THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT
WEEK.
HIZ003-029>031-250230-
KAUAI-
316 PM HST FRI OCT 23 2026
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TONIGHT SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 7-10
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 2-4 4-6
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.1 FEET 06:29 PM HST.
HIGH 2.0 FEET 01:37 AM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.1 FEET 07:51 PM HST.
HIGH 1.9 FEET 02:38 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.5 FEET 07:20 AM HST.
HIGH 1.5 FEET 01:08 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.6 FEET 08:42 AM HST.
HIGH 1.4 FEET 02:09 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:37 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:06 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-250230-
OAHU-
316 PM HST FRI OCT 23 2026
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TONIGHT SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 5-7
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 3-5
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW 0.0 FEET 08:12 PM HST.
HIGH 1.9 FEET 02:51 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.5 FEET 02:18 PM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 08:30 PM HST.
HIGH 1.8 FEET 03:11 AM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW 0.0 FEET 06:07 PM HST.
HIGH 1.5 FEET 01:49 AM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.1 FEET 06:54 PM HST.
HIGH 2.1 FEET 01:33 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW 0.4 FEET 09:05 AM HST.
HIGH 1.4 FEET 02:33 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW 0.4 FEET 09:23 AM HST.
HIGH 1.3 FEET 02:53 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW 0.3 FEET 07:00 AM HST.
HIGH 1.2 FEET 01:31 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.8 FEET 07:18 AM HST.
HIGH 1.9 FEET 12:47 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:31 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:01 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-250230-
MAUI-
316 PM HST FRI OCT 23 2026
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TONIGHT SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 3-5
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.1 FEET 06:52 PM HST.
HIGH 2.3 FEET 01:23 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.6 FEET 07:14 AM HST.
HIGH 2.1 FEET 12:54 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:24 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:55 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-250230-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
316 PM HST FRI OCT 23 2026
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TONIGHT SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 3-5 3-5 1-3 2-4
EAST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.0 FEET 07:25 PM HST.
HIGH 2.5 FEET 01:58 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.6 FEET 07:59 AM HST.
HIGH 2.1 FEET 01:40 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:18 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:51 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-250230-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
316 PM HST FRI OCT 23 2026
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TONIGHT SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH
IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW 0.0 FEET 08:02 PM HST.
HIGH 2.0 FEET 02:36 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 1.8 FEET 02:03 PM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 08:15 PM HST.
HIGH 2.1 FEET 02:53 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW 0.4 FEET 08:36 AM HST.
HIGH 1.7 FEET 02:18 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW 0.4 FEET 09:06 AM HST.
HIGH 1.6 FEET 02:39 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:22 AM HST.
SUNSET......................5:55 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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