Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 12, 2021
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Wednesday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
| Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
| Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 6:18 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:03 PM HST. |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy until 8 PM, then partly cloudy. Isolated showers. |
|---|---|
| Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. |
| Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. |
Swell Summary
Surf along east and south facing shores have lowered from their peaks over the weekend, but should remain solid through midweek before lowering further going into the weekend. Surf along exposed north and west facing shores will rise by Friday, as a small north-northwest swell arrives. This source will linger into the weekend before moving out.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm
Surf: Waist to chest high E short period wind swell.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SSE winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting ESE 15-20mph in the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SSW winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WSW 5-10mph.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SW 5-10mph.
SOUTH EAST
am 
pm
Surf: Waist to chest high E short period wind swell.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NNE winds 5-10mph. Choppy/disorganized conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting ENE 10-15mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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