Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 25, 2022
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
HIGH SURF WARNING FOR WEST FACING SHORES
Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 8-12 | 8-12 | 8-12 | 8-12 |
South Facing | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
Weather | Mostly sunny. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | North winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:46 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:28 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | East winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:46 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:28 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A large west-northwest swell will continue to build surf heights above warning levels for exposed north and west facing shores through Saturday. Surf heights along these exposed shores will decrease to advisory levels from Saturday night to Sunday, and then fall below advisory threholds by Monday morning. A trade wind swell will keep small surf along east facing shores into the weekend.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee to waist high E short period wind swell.
Conditions: Choppy/sideshore current with SE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting ESE for the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with ENE winds 5-10mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the WSW.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the early morning with N winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting WNW 5-10mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee to waist high ESE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to chest high.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting ENE 10-15mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com