Minimal Swell Expected Today for Big Island

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Alerts (as of 1:00 a.m.)

Small Craft Advisory: Alenuihaha Channel and southeast waters of the Big Island through 6 a.m. Wednesday.

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**Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Big Island projected winds, tides, swell direction & period and expected wave heights.**

Big Island Surf Forecast

Hilo side: Wave heights are forecast to be shoulder/head high today.

Kona side: Wave heights are expected to be pretty flat today.

South: Wave heights are expected to be pretty flat today.

Surf should be pretty flat today for the Kona side out of the south. Another swell is forecast for around the 27th.

Only minimal swell expected out of the NPAC for next week at this point but will keep an eye on it.

Keep in mind, surf heights are measured on the face of the wave from trough to crest. Heights vary from beach to beach, and at the same beach, from break to break.  

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