Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 27, 2024
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
East Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
South Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:17 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:33 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers. | |||||
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Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | |||||
Winds | North winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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Weather | Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:16 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:34 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
South Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Isolated showers. |
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High Temperature | Around 80. |
Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:21 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:37 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Strong trades will create rough and choppy surf along east facing shores which will continue into next week. Moderate west- northwest (310 degree) swell will gradually decrease today. Expect additional small northwest (310-320 degree) swells from Thursday into early next week. Mainly background surf will continue for south facing shores through the weekend with some long period energy arriving early next week.
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