Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 25, 2022
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Friday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| South Facing | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
|---|---|
| Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. |
| Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming north after midnight. |
| Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy. Scattered showers. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
| Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 6:07 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:45 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A new, small south swell is expected to roll through local waters today through Sunday. Also, the current small mid-period northwest swell will lower gradually through Friday. Short-period choppy surf along east facing shores will remain rather small through Friday, with a gradual uptick expected over the weekend as trade winds gradually strengthen. Overall, no significant swells are anticipated through the middle of next week.
NORTH EAST
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Surf: Knee to thigh high ENE short period wind swell for the morning drops a bit during the afternoon.
Conditions: Choppy/sideshore current with SE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting ESE 10-15mph in the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the morning with E winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WNW 5-10mph.
WEST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the early morning with SE winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting W 5-10mph.
SOUTH EAST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi choppy with ENE winds 5-10mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com





