520  
FZHW52 PHFO 011840  
SRFHFO  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
840 AM HST SUN MAR 1 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SURF ALONG NORTH AND WEST-FACING SHORES WILL CONTINUE TO TREND UP  
SLIGHTLY TODAY AS A FRESH WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL ARRIVES FROM A  
BROAD GALE THAT WAS LOCATED SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS NEAR THE DATE  
LINE. THIS SWELL WILL PEAK LATE TODAY INTO MONDAY BEFORE  
GRADUALLY LOWERING BY MIDWEEK. SURF ALONG EXPOSED EAST-FACING SHORES  
WILL TREND UP SLIGHTLY TODAY AS A FRESH, SHORT TO MEDIUM-PERIOD  
NORTHEAST SWELL FROM A GALE CENTERED AROUND 1200 NAUTICAL MILES  
NORTHEAST OF THE STATE ARRIVES.  
 
SHORT-PERIOD AND CHOPPY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY TUESDAY  
AS FRESH TRADE WINDS REDEVELOP AND EXPAND UPSTREAM OF THE STATE. SURF  
ALONG SOUTH-FACING SHORES WILL REMAIN NEAR THE SEASONAL AVERAGE INTO  
MARCH.  
 
HIZ003-029>031-021945-  
KAUAI-  
840 AM HST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
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TODAY MONDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
AM PM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 6-8 7-10 7-10 7-10  
WEST FACING 5-7 6-8 6-8 6-8  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
EAST FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.1 FEET 08:09 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.9 FEET 01:43 PM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.1 FEET 09:31 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.8 FEET 02:44 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:57 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:42 PM HST.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............LOW -0.2 FEET 06:52 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.0 FEET 02:19 AM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............LOW -0.3 FEET 08:14 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.9 FEET 03:20 AM HST.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.0 FEET 08:28 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.1 FEET 02:25 PM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.0 FEET 09:50 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.0 FEET 03:26 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:57 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:42 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-021945-  
OAHU-  
840 AM HST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
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TODAY MONDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
AM PM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 5-7 6-8 6-8 6-8  
WEST FACING 3-5 4-6 4-6 4-6  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
EAST FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.1 FEET 09:49 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.9 FEET 03:15 PM HST.  
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.1 FEET 10:07 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.9 FEET 03:35 PM HST.  
HALEIWA..................LOW -0.1 FEET 07:44 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.7 FEET 02:13 PM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.4 FEET 08:31 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.2 FEET 01:30 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:51 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:36 PM HST.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.2 FEET 08:44 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.0 FEET 03:32 AM HST.  
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.2 FEET 09:02 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.9 FEET 03:52 AM HST.  
HALEIWA..................LOW -0.2 FEET 06:39 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.6 FEET 02:30 AM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................LOW -0.4 FEET 07:27 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.3 FEET 02:30 AM HST.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.2 FEET 10:13 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.1 FEET 03:54 PM HST.  
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.2 FEET 10:31 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.0 FEET 04:14 PM HST.  
HALEIWA..................LOW -0.1 FEET 08:08 AM HST.  
HIGH 0.9 FEET 02:52 PM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.3 FEET 08:47 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.4 FEET 02:11 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:51 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:37 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ017-018-045>050-021945-  
MAUI-  
840 AM HST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
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TODAY MONDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
AM PM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6  
WEST FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
EAST FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.4 FEET 08:21 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.4 FEET 01:26 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:45 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:31 PM HST.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................LOW -0.4 FEET 07:22 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.5 FEET 02:19 AM HST.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.3 FEET 08:39 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.6 FEET 02:05 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:44 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:31 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ052>054-021945-  
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-  
840 AM HST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
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TODAY MONDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
AM PM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5  
EAST FACING 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.2 FEET 08:46 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.5 FEET 02:08 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:39 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:26 PM HST.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................LOW -0.3 FEET 07:59 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.6 FEET 02:46 AM HST.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.1 FEET 09:10 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.7 FEET 02:47 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:38 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:26 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ023-026-051-021945-  
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-  
840 AM HST SUN MAR 1 2026  
 
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TODAY MONDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
AM PM AM PM  
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WEST FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
SOUTH FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................LOW 0.1 FEET 09:23 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.2 FEET 02:46 PM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................LOW -0.1 FEET 09:51 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.0 FEET 03:18 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:43 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:30 PM HST.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLEAR.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................LOW -0.2 FEET 08:36 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.1 FEET 03:24 AM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 08:46 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.2 FEET 03:34 AM HST.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................LOW 0.0 FEET 09:47 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.4 FEET 03:25 PM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 10:15 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.3 FEET 03:58 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:42 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:30 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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