Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 27, 2023
Photo Credit: James Grenz
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
| Shores | Today | Friday | ||
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| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| North Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| East Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Partly sunny. Numerous showers. | ||||
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| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | ||||
| Winds | Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | ||||
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| Sunrise | 5:54 AM HST. | ||||
| Sunset | 6:59 PM HST. | ||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | ||||||
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| Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. | ||||||
| Winds | North winds around 10 mph. | ||||||
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| Weather | Partly sunny. Numerous showers. | ||||
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| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | ||||
| Winds | North winds around 5 mph, increasing to northeast around 15 mph in the afternoon. |
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| Sunrise | 5:55 AM HST. | ||||
| Sunset | 6:59 PM HST. | ||||
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Friday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then mostly clear. Scattered showers. |
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| Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. |
| Winds | North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast after midnight. |
Swell Summary
No significant swells are expected through this weekend. A mix of small south and southwest swells will produce small, background surf along south facing shores into this weekend. A small, long-period southwest swell arriving Sunday may produce a bump in surf heights along south facing shores early next week. The trade winds will maintain modest, choppy surf along east facing shores through this weekend.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm
Surf: Knee to thigh high short period wind swell with occasional waist sets. The swell will be coming from the ENE in the morning and shift to the E during the day.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SE winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting ESE for the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the morning with SW winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting W 10-15mph.
WEST
am 
pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NW 10-15mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee high E short period wind swell in the morning builds to knee to waist high for the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with ENE winds 10-15mph in the morning shifting NE for the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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