Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 26, 2021
Forecast for South Big Island and Big Island North and East
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR EAST FACING SHORES
Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-4 |
East Facing | 9-12 | 9-12 | 8-12 | 7-10 |
South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Occasional showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the upper 70s. | |||||
Winds | East winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:41 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:25 PM HST. |
Weather | Cloudy. Occasional showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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Low Temperature | In the mid 60s. | |||||
Winds | East winds around 5 mph. | |||||
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Weather | Cloudy. Occasional showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the upper 70s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:41 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:25 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 2-4 |
South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
Weather | Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Hazy. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | West winds around 5 mph. |
Sunrise | 6:45 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:29 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Hazy. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | Northwest winds around 10 mph. |
Sunrise | 6:45 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:29 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A High Surf Advisory remains in effect for east facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and the Big Island through 6 AM Monday. Strong trade winds will maintain advisory level surf along east facing shores through the first half of next week.
A series of small overlapping northwest swells will move through the area into next week, with surf remaining below advisory levels along exposed north and west facing shores. Trade wind swell continues to provide some small surf along south facing shores. A small swell from the southern hemisphere will also continue through Saturday.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Stomach to shoulder high ENE short period wind swell in the morning builds to chest to head high for the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SSE winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting SE 15-20mph in the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Fairly clean in the early morning with S winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting SW 5-10mph.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with E winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WSW 5-10mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Waist to chest high E short period wind swell in the morning builds to stomach to shoulder high for the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with NE winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting ENE for the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com