Kewalo Basin Current Conditions Summary

Kewalo Basin in Honolulu, HI is a reef break. Current conditions: 0.5 ft waves, ene 18 mph (cross-shore), falling → low. Conditions not favorable for surfing. Kewalo Basin is a high-performance south-shore reef break with fast lefts and rights near the harbor entrance. Choose a shoulder until you understand the peak and current. Never chase a wave into the navigation channel. Forecasts are updated every 3 hours using ML-corrected NOAA models with live buoy data from CDIP, NDBC, and IOOS stations.