Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 01, 2024
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 2-4 | 3-5 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
East Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny. Numerous showers. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 70s. | ||||
Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | ||||
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Sunrise | 6:39 AM HST. | ||||
Sunset | 6:26 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | ||||||
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Low Temperature | In the mid 60s. | ||||||
Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | ||||||
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Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny. Numerous showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | ||||
Winds | Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. | ||||
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Sunrise | 6:38 AM HST. | ||||
Sunset | 6:26 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Saturday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the upper 70s. |
Winds | East winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:43 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:30 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Isolated showers. |
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Low Temperature | In the lower 60s. |
Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. |
Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | East winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:42 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:30 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Choppy wind waves are expected well into next week, keeping surf along east facing shores rough throughout the forecast period. Surf along north facing shores will remain small through the morning, then trend upwards slowly this afternoon as a moderate north- northeast swell begins to fill in across the islands. Additionally, a moderate long period northwest swell will arrive and slowly trend up on Saturday. A small to moderate, long-period south swell has filled in across south facing shores this morning and will peak later today into Saturday, before easing Saturday night.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Chest to shoulder high N short period wind swell for the morning going more NNE and building into the chest to head range in the afternoon.
Conditions: Bumpy/choppy with NNE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting NNW for the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Waist to chest high N short period wind swell.
Conditions: Choppy/disorganized with NNE winds 10-15mph in the morning increasing to 20-25mph in the afternoon.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Knee high NW short period wind swell in the morning with occasional thigh high sets. This drops a bit in the afternoon.
Conditions: Glassy in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SSE.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee high ENE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to waist high.
Conditions: Sideshore/choppy with NNE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting N 20-25mph in the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com