Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for December 30, 2024

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Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast


Shores Tonight Monday
Surf Surf
PM AM AM PM
North Facing 5-7 4-6 4-6 4-6
East Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 2-4 3-5 3-5 3-5
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low -0.4 feet 07:53 PM HST.
High 2.8 feet 03:24 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature Around 80.
Winds North winds around 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.7 feet 10:09 AM HST.
High 1.2 feet 02:23 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:54 AM HST.
Sunset 5:51 PM HST.

Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Tonight Monday
Surf Surf
PM AM AM PM
West Facing 4-6 3-5 3-5 3-5
South Facing 3-5 2-4 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly clear. Hazy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph, becoming
northeast.
Tides
Kona High 0.9 feet 02:21 PM HST.
Low -0.3 feet 08:30 PM HST.
High 2.3 feet 04:02 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 0.6 feet 03:09 PM HST.
Low -0.2 feet 08:28 PM HST.
High 2.5 feet 04:04 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Sunny. Hazy.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.4 feet 10:46 AM HST.
High 1.0 feet 03:01 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.1 feet 11:25 AM HST.
High 0.6 feet 03:50 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:58 AM HST.
Sunset 5:55 PM HST.

Swell Summary

The current northwest (310-330) swell will continue to gradually decline through midweek. Another northwest (300-320) swell will arrive later in the week and likely produce advisory level surf on exposed north and west facing shores Thursday and Thursday night. Surf along south and east facing shores is expected to remain small through the week.

NORTH EAST

am        pm  

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

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.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

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.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

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

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