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SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR HAWAII
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1020 AM HST FRI MAY 22 2026
DISCUSSION
SURF HEIGHTS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED NEAR TO ABOVE ADVISORY THRESHOLDS
ALONG EAST FACING SHORES THROUGH SATURDAY. SURF HEIGHTS ALONG EAST
FACING SHORES WILL HOLD BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THROUGH THE FIRST HALF
OF NEXT WEEK BELOW.
SURF HEIGHTS ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES WILL REMAIN TINY
TODAY. THE NEXT SMALL NORTH-NORTHWEST (330 DEGREE) SWELL WILL MOVE
INTO THE HAWAII REGION LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. A SMALL, MODERATE
PERIOD NORTH-NORTHWEST (330 DEGREE) SWELL IS EXPECTED TO TRICKLE IN
EARLY SATURDAY AND PEAK SATURDAY NIGHT, BRINGING A SMALL BOOST IN SURF
HEIGHTS ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A
SLIGHTLY LARGER NORTHWEST SWELL WILL FILL IN TUESDAY AND PEAK
WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK THAT COULD BRING NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE
SUMMERTIME SURF FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES.
A SMALL LONG PERIOD SOUTH SWELL WILL FILL IN TODAY, PEAK
SATURDAY, BOOSTING SURF TO NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE. THIS
SWELL WILL BEGIN TO FADE OUT SUNDAY WITH ANOTHER SIMILAR SWELL
SLOWLY FILLING IN EARLY NEXT WEEK.
HIZ003-029>031-232130-
KAUAI-
1020 AM HST FRI MAY 22 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 4-6 3-5
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 3-5 2-4
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 4-6 4-6
EAST FACING 7-10 7-10 7-10 6-8
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............LOW 0.3 FEET 12:12 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............LOW 0.3 FEET 01:34 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:55 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:13 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 1.8 FEET 08:21 PM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 03:41 AM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 1.7 FEET 09:22 PM HST.
LOW 0.1 FEET 05:03 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TIDES...
HANALEI BAY..............HIGH 0.8 FEET 10:08 AM HST.
LOW 0.5 FEET 02:00 PM HST.
NAWILIWILI...............HIGH 0.8 FEET 11:09 AM HST.
LOW 0.5 FEET 03:22 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:55 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:13 PM HST.
HIZ006-007-009-032>035-232130-
OAHU-
1020 AM HST FRI MAY 22 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 4-6 3-5
WEST FACING 1-3 1-3 3-5 2-4
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 4-6 4-6
EAST FACING 7-10 7-10 7-10 6-8
REST OF TODAY
UV INDEX....................VERY HIGH.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 0.7 FEET 10:18 AM HST.
LOW 0.4 FEET 02:22 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 0.6 FEET 10:38 AM HST.
LOW 0.4 FEET 02:40 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................LOW 0.3 FEET 12:17 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................LOW 0.3 FEET 12:33 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:51 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:06 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 1.7 FEET 09:38 PM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 05:08 AM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 1.6 FEET 09:58 PM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 05:26 AM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 1.4 FEET 08:36 PM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 03:03 AM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 2.0 FEET 08:45 PM HST.
LOW 0.5 FEET 04:47 AM HST.
SATURDAY
UV INDEX....................VERY HIGH.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
HONOLULU.................HIGH 0.9 FEET 11:35 AM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 04:06 PM HST.
WAIANAE..................HIGH 0.9 FEET 11:55 AM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 04:24 PM HST.
HALEIWA..................HIGH 0.7 FEET 10:33 AM HST.
LOW 0.5 FEET 02:01 PM HST.
MOKUOLOE.................HIGH 0.8 FEET 10:10 AM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 02:05 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:51 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:07 PM HST.
HIZ017-018-045>050-232130-
MAUI-
1020 AM HST FRI MAY 22 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 3-5 3-5
WEST FACING 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 4-6 4-6
EAST FACING 7-10 7-10 7-10 6-8
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................LOW 0.3 FEET 12:15 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:46 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:59 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 AM, THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 2.1 FEET 08:22 PM HST.
LOW 0.5 FEET 04:20 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
KAHULUI..................HIGH 0.9 FEET 09:32 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 01:48 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:45 AM HST.
SUNSET......................7:00 PM HST.
HIZ052>054-232130-
BIG ISLAND WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST-
1020 AM HST FRI MAY 22 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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NORTH FACING 1-3 2-4 2-4 1-3
EAST FACING 7-10 7-10 7-10 6-8
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 4-6 4-6
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................LOW 0.4 FEET 01:23 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:42 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:52 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 2.2 FEET 08:55 PM HST.
LOW 0.3 FEET 04:20 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
HILO BAY.................HIGH 1.1 FEET 10:10 AM HST.
LOW 0.7 FEET 02:57 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:42 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:52 PM HST.
HIZ023-026-051-232130-
BIG ISLAND LEEWARD-
1020 AM HST FRI MAY 22 2026
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TODAY SATURDAY
SHORES SURF SURF
AM PM AM PM
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WEST FACING 0-2 0-2 2-4 1-3
SOUTH FACING 3-5 3-5 4-6 4-6
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
KONA.....................LOW 0.3 FEET 02:00 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 0.8 FEET 10:03 AM HST.
LOW 0.4 FEET 02:15 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:46 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:56 PM HST.
TONIGHT
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LOW TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 1.8 FEET 09:33 PM HST.
LOW 0.2 FEET 04:57 AM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 2.0 FEET 09:29 PM HST.
LOW 0.0 FEET 05:00 AM HST.
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
KONA.....................HIGH 0.9 FEET 10:48 AM HST.
LOW 0.4 FEET 03:34 PM HST.
KAWAIHAE.................HIGH 1.0 FEET 11:23 AM HST.
LOW 0.6 FEET 03:52 PM HST.
SUNRISE.....................5:46 AM HST.
SUNSET......................6:56 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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