Hawaii County Surf Forecast for January 10, 2022

January 10, 2022, 6:00 AM HST

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Forecast for Big Island Leeward

HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR WEST FACING SHORES

Shores	Today		Tuesday
	Surf		Surf
	AM	PM	AM	PM
West Facing	6-8	6-8	7-10	7-10
South Facing	3-5	3-5	3-5	3-5

TODAY

Weather

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.

High Temperature

In the lower 80s.

Winds

Light and variable winds, becoming
southwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.

Tides
Kona	High 1.2 feet 09:31 AM HST.
Kona	Low 0.1 feet 04:42 PM HST.
Kawaihae	High 1.1 feet 09:52 AM HST.
Kawaihae	Low 0.0 feet 04:40 PM HST.

Sunrise

7:01 AM HST.

Sunset

6:03 PM HST.

TONIGHT

Weather

Mostly clear. A slight chance of
showers.

Low Temperature

In the upper 60s.

Winds

Light and variable winds.

Tides
Kona	High 1.5 feet 12:32 AM HST.
Kawaihae	High 1.7 feet 12:27 AM HST.

TUESDAY

Weather

Mostly sunny.

High Temperature

In the lower 80s.

Winds

Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Tides
Kona	Low 0.8 feet 06:36 AM HST.
	High 1.1 feet 10:24 AM HST.
	Low 0.1 feet 05:24 PM HST.
Kawaihae	Low 0.8 feet 07:24 AM HST.
	High 0.9 feet 10:55 AM HST.
	Low 0.0 feet 05:20 PM HST.

Sunrise

7:01 AM HST.

Sunset

6:03 PM HST.

Swell Summary

A large northwest swell, from a 300 direction, will slowly decrease today. However, a larger northwest swell will arrive later tonight from a 320 degree direction, peaking on Tuesday, then slowly lowering Tuesday night into Wednesday. A third northwest swell, also from a 320 degree direction, will likely arrive by Wednesday night, peaking on Thursday, then lowering slowly from late Thursday to Friday.

NORTH EAST

am pm

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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NW winds 5-10mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the ENE.

NORTH WEST

am pm

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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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 SSW 15-20mph.

WEST

am pm

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SSW 10-15mph.

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SOUTH EAST

am pm

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SW winds 5-10mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SSW 10-15mph.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com