Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 22, 2023

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Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast


Shores Today Monday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 3-5 3-5 2-4 3-5
East Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Partly sunny.
High Temperature In the upper 80s.
Winds Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay High 2.5 feet 10:26 AM HST.
Low 0.7 feet 05:58 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:17 AM HST.
Sunset 5:52 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly
cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay High 1.1 feet 10:37 PM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 04:00 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides
Hilo Bay High 2.6 feet 11:21 AM HST.
Sunrise 6:17 AM HST.
Sunset 5:52 PM HST.

Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Monday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Partly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Kona High 2.0 feet 11:04 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 2.2 feet 10:47 AM HST.
Sunrise 6:21 AM HST.
Sunset 5:56 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Partly cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph, becoming east
after midnight.
Tides
Kona Low 0.5 feet 06:35 PM HST.
High 0.9 feet 11:15 PM HST.
Low 0.4 feet 04:37 AM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.3 feet 06:36 PM HST.
High 0.9 feet 12:01 AM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 04:34 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Kona High 2.1 feet 11:59 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 2.2 feet 11:50 AM HST.
Sunrise 6:21 AM HST.
Sunset 5:56 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Surf along exposed north facing shores will lower through this afternoon as a north swell eases. A new northwest swell will build in later tonight into Tuesday. Surf heights along both west and north facing shores are forecast to peak near High Surf Advisory thresholds on Monday and Tuesday.

Background surf expected along south facing shores until Monday morning when a long period south swell moves in and lingers through the rest of the week. Surf heights along east facing shores will remain small through the week.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

NORTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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

NORTH WEST

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Clean in the early morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting SW 5-10mph.

WEST

am        pm  

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SSW.

SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SW winds 5-10mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the S.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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