Wave/Buoy Data Around the Hawaiian Islands


Buoy Surf data from NDBC
Mesomap of nearby weather buoys

 Significant Wave Height @ Period   Swell height @ Period   Wind Wave Height @ Period   Mean wave direction   Wave steepness 

9.2 ft @ 8.0 sec 9.2 ft @ 10.8 sec 1.3 ft@ 3.8 sec Waves from NNWNNW (328°T) Average

6.2 ft @ 6.5 sec 1.6 ft @ 14.3 sec 6.2 ft@ 7.7 sec Waves from ESEESE (114°T) Steep

6.2 ft @ 7.0 sec 5.9 ft @ 7.7 sec 1.3 ft@ 3.3 sec Waves from EE (101°T) Steep

6.6 ft @ 6.0 sec 4.6 ft @ 13.8 sec 4.6 ft@ 5.9 sec Waves from SS (177°T) Swell

170 NM WNW of Kauai at 0040 HST: Seas: 9.2ft@8.0s, Swell: 9.2ft@10.8s, WDWV: 1.3ft@3.8s, NNW(328°T), Average Waimea Bay, HI (51201) - no recent report available Mokapu Point, HI at 0056 HST: Seas: 6.2ft@6.5s, Swell: 1.6ft@14.3s, WDWV: 6.2ft@7.7s, ESE(114°T), Steep Kaumalapau, HI (51203) - no recent report available 205 NM SW of Honolulu (51003) - no recent report available 215 NM SSW of Hilo at 0040 HST: Seas: 6.2ft@7.0s, Swell: 5.9ft@7.7s, WDWV: 1.3ft@3.3s, E(101°T), Steep 185 NM SE of Hilo at 0040 HST: Seas: 6.6ft@6.0s, Swell: 4.6ft@13.8s, WDWV: 4.6ft@5.9s, S(177°T), Swell

ID Name Time
HST
Seas
(WVHT)
ft
Period
(APD)
sec
Swell
(SWH)
ft
Period
(SWP)
sec
WindWave
(WWH)
ft
Period
(WWP)
sec
MeanWind
(MWD)
°T
Steep-
ness

 
51001 170 NM WNW of Kauai 0040 9.2 8.0 9.2 10.8 1.3 3.8 NNW Waves from NNW(328) Average
51201 Waimea Bay, HI No recent reports.
51202 Mokapu Point, HI 0056 6.2 6.5 1.6 14.3 6.2 7.7 ESE Waves from ESE(114) Steep
51203 Kaumalapau, HI No recent reports.
51003 205 NM SW of Honolulu No recent reports.
51002 215 NM SSW of Hilo 0040 6.2 7.0 5.9 7.7 1.3 3.3 E Waves from E(101) Steep
51004 185 NM SE of Hilo 0040 6.6 6.0 4.6 13.8 4.6 5.9 S Waves from S(177) Swell
Data from NOAA National Data Buoy Center Script by Saratoga-Weather.org