Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 30, 2021
Forecast for South Big Island and Big Island North and East
Shores | Today | Wednesday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
East Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:15 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:34 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | |||||
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Low Temperature | In the mid 60s. | |||||
Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:14 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:34 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Wednesday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | North winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:19 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:38 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Expect small surf for all shores through the weekend. A few small north to northwest swells will continue to move into the area through Thursday. Small surf along north and west facing shores will diminish from Friday into the weekend. Trade winds will continue to keep surf steady along east facing shores through Friday. East facing surf will trend a bit higher from Saturday into early next week as the trades strengthen over and upstream of the islands. Surf along south facing shores will remain elevated through Wednesday, before dropping closer to seasonal average heights from Thursday into early next week.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee to thigh high E short period wind swell with occasional waist high sets.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SE winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting ESE for the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with SE winds less than 5mph. Light sideshore texture conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SW 5-10mph.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with NNW winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WNW 5-10mph. Glassy conditions are expected by late afternoon with S winds less than 5mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee high ESE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to waist high.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture with NE winds 5-10mph in the morning shifting NNE for the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com