Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 01, 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 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | Around 80. | |||||
Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 5:51 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:44 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. | |||||
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Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | |||||
Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Weather | Partly sunny. Showers likely. | |||||
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High Temperature | Around 80. | |||||
Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 5:50 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:44 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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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 |
Weather | Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph. |
Sunrise | 5:55 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:48 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly sunny. Isolated 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 | 5:54 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:48 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
Tiny surf will persist along north and west facing shores through Friday. A small, long period northwest swell is expected to fill in Friday night, peak Saturday, bringing small surf along north and west facing shores. Another small, long period northwest swell will fill in late Sunday into early next week, maintaining small surf along north and west facing shores. Small background south swells will continue through the week. A small, long period south swell may fill in over the weekend providing a boost in surf along south facing shores into early next week. Small, choppy surf along east facing shores will gradually become rough and choppy Thursday through the weekend.
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