Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 24, 2024
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
East Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
South Facing | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny. Numerous showers. |
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High Temperature | Around 80. | |||||
Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. |
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Sunrise | 5:56 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:41 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers. | |||||
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Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | |||||
Winds | East winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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Weather | Mostly cloudy until 10 AM, then mostly sunny. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the upper 70s. | |||||
Winds | East winds around 15 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 5:55 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:41 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
South Facing | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 5:59 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:45 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Surf heights along all shores will remain below advisory thresholds through the forecast period. A small, medium period northwest swell will fill in tonight and continue through Saturday. Choppy, rough surf expected rest of the week with a slight downtrend over the weekend. South facing shores will continue to see small background swell pulses through rest of the forecast period.
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