Hawaii County Surf Forecast for September 13, 2021
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Tuesday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
Weather | Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:11 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:28 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A series of long period south and southwest swells will keep surf near the September average through Thursday, before dropping to slightly below normal levels Friday through the weekend. Small surf will prevail on north facing shores through most of the week, with a small bump possible this weekend. East shore surf will remain well below normal through Wednesday. As trade winds ramp up Thursday through the weekend, surf along east facing shores will rise back to seasonal levels and will be quite rough Friday through the weekend.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SE winds 10-15mph in the morning decreasing to 5-10mph in the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Fairly clean in the early morning with ENE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting SSW 10-15mph.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SSE winds 5-10mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the W.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi choppy with ENE winds 5-10mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com