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Hawaii County Surf Forecast for June 28, 2022

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Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Wednesday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 6-8 6-9 6-8 6-9
TODAY

Weather Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low -0.2 feet 08:41 AM HST.
High 2.2 feet 04:11 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low -0.1 feet 08:37 AM HST.
High 2.5 feet 04:15 PM HST.
Sunrise 5:48 AM HST.
Sunset 7:07 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy.
Scattered showers.
Low Temperature Around 70.
Winds Light and variable winds.
Tides
Kona Low 0.5 feet 11:03 PM HST.
High 0.9 feet 03:13 AM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.3 feet 11:43 PM HST.
High 0.7 feet 04:05 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY

Weather Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds.
Tides
Kona Low -0.2 feet 09:16 AM HST.
High 2.2 feet 04:45 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.0 feet 09:13 AM HST.
High 2.5 feet 04:48 PM HST.
Sunrise 5:48 AM HST.
Sunset 7:07 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Surf along south facing shores will hold this morning, then trend up slightly this afternoon as a fresh south swell arrives. Heights will near the advisory level by tonight. This new pulse should peak this evening through Wednesday, then ease through the second half of the week. Surf along east facing shores will steadily trend up through the week, likely becoming rough Friday through the weekend as the trades become strong. Confidence remains low for any long-period pulse locally associated with Tropical Storm Celia in the far eastern Pacific. Summertime conditions will continue for north facing shores.

NORTH EAST

am        pm  

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Surf: Ankle high NE short period wind swell for the morning going more E and building into the knee to thigh range in the afternoon.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SSE winds 10-15mph. Choppy/sideshore current conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SE 15-20mph.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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Conditions: Glassy in the early morning with S winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions move in during the morning hours 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 WSW 5-10mph.

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SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Ankle high ESE short period wind swell in the morning builds to knee to waist high for the afternoon.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with N winds less than 5mph. 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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