Hawaii County Surf Forecast for December 01, 2023
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
| Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
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| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| North Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| East Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | ||||||
| Winds | Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | ||||||
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| Sunrise | 6:38 AM HST. | ||||||
| Sunset | 5:40 PM HST. | ||||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | ||||
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| Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | ||||
| Winds | Southeast winds around 5 mph. | ||||
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| Weather | Partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms with isolated showers. |
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
| Winds | Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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| Sunrise | 6:39 AM HST. | |||||
| Sunset | 5:40 PM HST. | |||||
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| South Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
| Winds | West winds around 5 mph. |
| Sunrise | 6:42 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 5:44 PM HST. |
| Weather | Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
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| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
| Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 6:43 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 5:44 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
The recent small to moderate, medium period northwest swell will gradually decline through Saturday. The next moderate size, longer period northwest swell will arrive and begin to fill in late Saturday. This swell will peak surf to near High Surf Advisory (HSA) heights by Sunday, then slowly subside Monday. A reinforcing north northwest (330-340 degree) swell arriving by Monday night and may lift surf heights well above HSA thresholds and approach High Surf Warning levels on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Small surf continues along south facing shores with small background south swell pulses next week Monday and Thursday. Strengthening trades through next week will build surf heights along east facing shores.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm 
Surf: Knee to thigh high NE short period wind swell for the morning drops a bit during the afternoon.
Conditions: Choppy/sideshore current with SE winds 15-20mph.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with SE winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WSW 5-10mph.
WEST
am 
pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SE winds 5-10mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NW less than 5mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Bumpy/choppy in the morning with ESE winds 10-15mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SE less than 5mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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