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FZHW52 PHFO 250103
SRFHFO
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
303 PM HST SAT JAN 24 2026
DISCUSSION
FOR N SHORES, SHORT PERIOD REMNANTS OF EXISTING NW SWELL
ARE ON THE DECLINE TODAY AND SURF WILL FOLLOW SUIT AS THE PERIOD
CONTINUES TO SHORTEN AND SWELL SIZE DECLINES. A NEW SMALL, MEDIUM TO
LONG PERIOD NW SWELL BUILDS ACROSS AREA WATERS TONIGHT AND QUICKLY
PEAKS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS RESULTING IN A BRIEF OVERNIGHT BUMP
TO SURF. ENERGY DIRECTED AT N FACING SHORES THEN FADES INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK. A MODERATE MEDIUM TO LONG PERIOD SWELL MAINTAINS ELEVATED SURF
DURING THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK FOLLOWED BY A LARGE MEDIUM PERIOD NW
SWELL DURING THE LATE WEEK PERIOD. THIS LATTER SWELL IS FORECAST TO
PEAK NEAR THE HIGH SURF WARNING THRESHOLD FOR N AND W FACING SHORES.
SURF ALONG E SHORES REMAINS SMALL INTO NEXT WEEK OWING TO A LACK OF
TRADES. S SHORES REMAIN NEARLY FLAT IN THE NEAR TERM WITH A SMALL
BOOST FROM TINY LONG PERIOD ENERGY POISED TO ARRIVE LATE SUNDAY AND
CONTINUING WELL INTO NEXT WEEK.
HIZ003-029>031-260215-
KAUAI-
303 PM HST SAT JAN 24 2026
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TONIGHT SUNDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 3-5 3-5
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 1.3 FEET 08:20 PM HST.
LOW 0.8 FEET 01:18 AM HST.
HIGH 1.1 FEET 05:55 AM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.3 FEET 09:21 PM HST.
LOW 0.9 FEET 02:40 AM HST.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW -0.1 FEET 01:13 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.0 FEET 06:56 AM HST.
LOW -0.1 FEET 02:35 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:18 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:21 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-260215-
OAHU-
303 PM HST SAT JAN 24 2026
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TONIGHT SUNDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 3-5 3-5
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.1 FEET 02:16 PM HST.
HIGH 1.4 FEET 09:35 PM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 03:35 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.1 FEET 02:34 PM HST.
HIGH 1.3 FEET 09:55 PM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 03:53 AM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.1 FEET 08:33 PM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 01:30 AM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 1.3 FEET 07:54 PM HST.
LOW 1.1 FEET 11:57 PM HST.
HIGH 1.6 FEET 05:26 AM HST.
SUNDAY
UV INDEX....................VERY HIGH.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING WEST
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 1.0 FEET 07:48 AM HST.
LOW -0.1 FEET 02:56 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 0.9 FEET 08:08 AM HST.
LOW -0.1 FEET 03:14 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 0.8 FEET 06:46 AM HST.
LOW -0.1 FEET 12:51 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.0 FEET 01:34 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:11 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:17 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-260215-
MAUI-
303 PM HST SAT JAN 24 2026
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TONIGHT SUNDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 3-5 3-5
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 0-2 0-2
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 1.4 FEET 07:12 PM HST.
LOW 1.0 FEET 11:53 PM HST.
HIGH 1.7 FEET 05:35 AM HST.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY. HAZY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING
NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.1 FEET 01:17 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:11 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-260215-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
303 PM HST SAT JAN 24 2026
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TONIGHT SUNDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 2-4 2-4 1-3 1-3
EAST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 1.7 FEET 08:03 PM HST.
LOW 1.1 FEET 01:20 AM HST.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 1.7 FEET 06:41 AM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 02:02 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................6:57 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:08 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-260215-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
303 PM HST SAT JAN 24 2026
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TONIGHT SUNDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
PM AM AM PM
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WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. HAZY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON, BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.3 FEET 08:41 PM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 01:57 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................LOW -0.1 FEET 02:08 PM HST.
HIGH 1.5 FEET 09:14 PM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 03:04 AM HST.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY. HAZY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING WEST
IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.4 FEET 07:19 AM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 02:39 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 1.2 FEET 07:54 AM HST.
LOW -0.2 FEET 02:47 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................7:01 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:12 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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