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FZHW52 PHFO 010128  
SRFHFO  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
328 PM HST TUE MAR 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MODERATE NORTH AND EAST-FACING SHORE SURF CONTINUES TO BE GENERATED BY  
A SHORT PERIOD NORTH-NORTHEAST (020-030 DEGREE) SWELL WHICH WILL  
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS IT VEERS NORTHEAST. SHORES  
BETTER EXPOSED TO THIS NNE SWELL WILL EXPERIENCE DECENT WIND WAVE  
CHOP GENERATED BY SOLID MODERATE TRADES.  
 
SURF ALONG WEST-FACING SHORES WILL REMAIN DOMINATED BY WRAP AROUND  
FROM THE NORTH-NORTHEASTERLY SWELL AND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH IN  
KIND THROUGH THE WEEK. THE NEXT SMALL, MEDIUM-PERIOD NORTHWEST AND  
WEST-NORTHWEST SWELLS ARRIVE THIS WEEKEND TO BRING A SMALL BUMP IN  
SURF FOR WEST-FACING SHORES. ALONG SOUTH-FACING SHORES, EXPECT  
CONTINUED IMPULSES TO SUSTAIN SMALL SURF THROUGH THE WEEK.  
 
HIZ003-029>031-020230-  
KAUAI-  
328 PM HST TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
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TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4  
SOUTH FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
EAST FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.1 FEET 07:44 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.4 FEET 02:08 AM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.4 FEET 03:18 PM HST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET 09:06 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.3 FEET 03:09 AM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HANALEI BAY..............LOW -0.2 FEET 07:50 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.6 FEET 02:53 PM HST.  
NAWILIWILI...............LOW -0.2 FEET 09:12 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.5 FEET 03:54 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:30 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:53 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-020230-  
OAHU-  
328 PM HST TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
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NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4  
SOUTH FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
EAST FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................HIGH 1.5 FEET 03:38 PM HST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET 09:35 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.4 FEET 03:28 AM HST.  
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.4 FEET 03:58 PM HST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET 09:53 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.3 FEET 03:48 AM HST.  
HALEIWA..................LOW 0.1 FEET 07:30 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.1 FEET 02:26 AM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.2 FEET 07:57 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.7 FEET 01:56 AM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
UV INDEX....................EXTREME.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HONOLULU.................LOW -0.2 FEET 09:37 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.6 FEET 04:12 PM HST.  
WAIANAE..................LOW -0.2 FEET 09:55 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.5 FEET 04:32 PM HST.  
HALEIWA..................LOW -0.2 FEET 07:32 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.3 FEET 03:10 PM HST.  
MOKUOLOE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 08:12 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.8 FEET 02:49 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:24 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:47 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ017-018-045>050-020230-  
MAUI-  
328 PM HST TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
__________________________________________________________________  
 
NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4  
SOUTH FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
EAST FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.1 FEET 07:52 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.0 FEET 01:54 AM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KAHULUI..................LOW -0.2 FEET 08:07 AM HST.  
HIGH 2.0 FEET 02:35 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:19 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:40 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ052>054-020230-  
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-  
328 PM HST TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
__________________________________________________________________  
 
NORTH FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
EAST FACING 5-7 5-7 4-6 4-6  
SOUTH FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.1 FEET 08:31 PM HST.  
HIGH 2.1 FEET 02:31 AM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
HILO BAY.................LOW -0.2 FEET 08:45 AM HST.  
HIGH 2.2 FEET 03:11 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:14 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:34 PM HST.  
 

 
 
HIZ023-026-051-020230-  
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-  
328 PM HST TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
__________________________________________________________________  
TONIGHT WEDNESDAY  
 
SHORES SURF SURF  
PM AM AM PM  
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WEST FACING 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4  
SOUTH FACING 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 6 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR.  
HAZY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
EAST.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................HIGH 1.6 FEET 03:15 PM HST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET 09:08 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.7 FEET 03:09 AM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 1.7 FEET 03:40 PM HST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET 09:37 PM HST.  
HIGH 1.6 FEET 03:32 AM HST.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
KONA.....................LOW -0.2 FEET 09:22 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.8 FEET 03:49 PM HST.  
KAWAIHAE.................LOW -0.2 FEET 09:40 AM HST.  
HIGH 1.9 FEET 04:14 PM HST.  
SUNRISE.....................6:18 AM HST.  
SUNSET......................6:38 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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