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Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 12, 2023

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Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast


Shores Today Monday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
East Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
east in the afternoon.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low -0.1 feet 11:47 AM HST.
Sunrise 6:30 AM HST.
Sunset 6:29 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature In the mid 60s.
Winds Light and variable winds.
Tides
Hilo Bay High 1.9 feet 07:07 PM HST.
Low 1.0 feet 01:20 AM HST.
High 1.3 feet 05:18 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming
southeast around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low -0.1 feet 12:24 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:29 AM HST.
Sunset 6:29 PM HST.

Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Monday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming
southwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low -0.1 feet 12:24 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.0 feet 06:25 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 12:41 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:34 AM HST.
Sunset 6:33 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature In the lower 60s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph in the
evening, becoming light and variable.
Tides
Kona High 1.5 feet 07:45 PM HST.
Low 0.7 feet 01:57 AM HST.
High 1.0 feet 05:56 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.8 feet 08:06 PM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 03:04 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming
southwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.0 feet 01:01 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 0.7 feet 06:56 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 01:18 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:33 AM HST.
Sunset 6:33 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Surf along north and west facing shores will continue to ease today as a north-northwest swell moves out. Small surf will prevail for all shores this week with mainly a mix of background northwest, north- northeast and south swell expected.

NORTH EAST

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

am        pm  

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 NNW. Glassy conditions are expected by late afternoon with NNE winds less than 5mph.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with S winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WNW 5-10mph.

WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Conditions: Glassy with SE winds less than 5mph in the morning shifting W for the afternoon.

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 to the SSW.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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