Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 26, 2023
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
| Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| North Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| East Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Weather | Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. | ||||
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | ||||
| Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. |
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| Sunrise | 5:54 AM HST. | ||||
| Sunset | 6:42 PM HST. | ||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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| Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | ||||
| Winds | Southeast winds around 5 mph. | ||||
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| Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. | ||||||
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | ||||||
| Winds | Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | ||||||
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| Sunrise | 5:54 AM HST. | ||||||
| Sunset | 6:42 PM HST. | ||||||
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy. Isolated showers. |
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| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
| Winds | North winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 5:58 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:46 PM HST. |
| Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
| Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 5:58 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:46 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Surf along north facing shores will remain small through the upcoming weekend with mainly a mix of short to medium period north and northwest swells moving through. Surf along south facing shores will remain up through Thursday as a fresh long-period south swell moves through. A downward trend is expected Friday through the weekend. Surf along east facing shores will remain small through the weekend.
NORTH EAST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SSE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SE 10-15mph.
NORTH WEST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SW winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon as the winds increase to 10-15mph.
WEST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with NW winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SW 5-10mph. Glassy conditions are expected by late afternoon with WSW winds less than 5mph.
SOUTH EAST
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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy with S winds less than 5mph in the morning shifting SSE 5-10mph in the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com





