Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 17, 2021

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Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Sunday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
South Facing 1-3 1-3 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Sunny.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.0 feet 11:57 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 0.6 feet 06:35 AM HST.
Low 0.1 feet 12:11 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:04 AM HST.
Sunset 6:43 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Partly cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the mid 60s.
Winds Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
northeast after midnight.
Tides
Kona High 1.5 feet 07:52 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.8 feet 08:00 PM HST.
Low 0.4 feet 04:03 AM HST.
SUNDAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming
southwest around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.1 feet 12:36 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 0.5 feet 07:34 AM HST.
Low 0.2 feet 12:52 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:03 AM HST.
Sunset 6:43 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Short period north swells will keep surf well below the advisory level along north facing shores into the new work week. The north swells will also bring a slight uptick in surf to exposed east and west shores. Background southerly swells will maintain small surf along south facing shores with a slight bump possible over this weekend.

NORTH EAST

am        pm  

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Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon as the winds increase to 5-10mph.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with NE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NW 5-10mph.

WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with NNE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SW.

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SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon as the winds increase to 5-10mph.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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