Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for December 26, 2021

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Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Monday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 2-4 2-4 3-5 3-5
South Facing 0-2 0-2 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona High 1.7 feet 08:49 AM HST.
Low 0.3 feet 04:12 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.7 feet 08:53 AM HST.
Low 0.1 feet 04:14 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:57 AM HST.
Sunset 5:53 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature In the mid 60s.
Winds Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
east after midnight.
Tides
Kona High 1.1 feet 10:41 PM HST.
Low 0.7 feet 03:27 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.3 feet 11:07 PM HST.
Low 0.8 feet 04:03 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona High 1.6 feet 09:43 AM HST.
Low 0.1 feet 04:55 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.5 feet 09:49 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 04:55 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:57 AM HST.
Sunset 5:54 PM HST.

Swell Summary

A west-northwest swell will arrive late this afternoon then peak on Monday followed by a decline. There will other west- northwest pulses coming in the rest of the week but smaller in size. A reinforcing north-northeast to northeast swell arriving today and monday will maintain moderate surf along the east facing shores through Wednesday, then become slightly smaller thereafter. The swell generated from a gale-force low east of the Big Island will not contributing much to the east swell. This swell is set to arrive Tuesday.

NORTH EAST

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Surf: Knee to waist high NE short period wind swell with occasional stomach high sets.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SSE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SE 10-15mph.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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Conditions: Fairly clean in the morning with S winds 5-10mph. Light sideshore texture conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SSW.

WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Fairly clean in the morning with ESE winds 5-10mph. Glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting N less than 5mph.

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SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.

Conditions: Clean in the morning with NNW winds 10-15mph. Light sideshore texture conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NNE 5-10mph.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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