Hawaii County Surf Forecast for January 29, 2022
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Sunday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-4 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Weather | Mostly sunny until 11 AM, then mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | Around 80. |
| Winds | Southwest winds around 5 mph. |
| Sunrise | 7:00 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:15 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A new northwest swell has begun to fill in early this morning at the nearshore Hanalei buoy. This swell will build quickly this morning, pushing surf heights into advisory range along north facing shores by this afternoon as the swell peaks. The swell will hold tonight, then slowly lower through Monday. Another, similarly- sized, northwest pulse is expected to arrive Tuesday morning, with solid advisory level surf expected Tuesday into Wednesday. South shore surf will remain small, with a minimal boost today through the weekend. Small surf will continue along east facing shores into early next week.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm 
Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SE winds 10-15mph. Choppy/disorganized conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the ESE.
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.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy with S winds less than 5mph in the morning shifting W for the afternoon.
SOUTH EAST
am pm 
Surf: Ankle high ESE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to waist high.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NNE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NE 10-15mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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