Hawaii County Surf Forecast for September 05, 2021
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Monday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:10 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:36 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A few medium to long period south swells will keep surf heights along southern exposures near seasonal normal levels into tonight, with slightly smaller surf heights forecast from Monday through Wednesday.
Surf heights along northeast and east facing shores will trend lower into early next week as the trade wind speeds decrease, lowering wave heights across the region. No significant swells are expected from the north or west direction through Saturday.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee high ENE short period wind swell.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SSE winds 10-15mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SE.
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: Light sideshore texture in the morning with ESE winds 5-10mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WNW less than 5mph. Glassy conditions are expected for the late day with N winds less than 5mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with NNW winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting E 5-10mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com