Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 15, 2022
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
HIGH SURF WARNING FOR WEST FACING SHORES
| Shores | Today | Wednesday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 7-10 | 9-12 | 9-12 | 9-12 |
| South Facing | 5-7 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 |
| Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy. Showers likely. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | Around 80. |
| Winds | East winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 6:53 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:24 PM HST. |
| Weather | Cloudy until 8 PM, then partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms with isolated showers. |
|---|---|
| Low Temperature | In the lower 60s. |
| Winds | Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming north after midnight. |
| Weather | Sunny until 1 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | Around 80. |
| Winds | East winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 6:52 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:24 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
An incoming west-northwest swell has arrived in the islands early this morning and will continue to build through the day today, then hold steady into Wednesday. This swell will bring warning level surf to exposed shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and the Big Island, and advisory level surf to Molokai and Maui. The swell is expected to lower Wednesday night through Friday, but could linger at advisory levels into Wednesday night. A new northwest swell is forecast to arrive Friday night, peak below advisory levels Saturday, then lower Saturday night through early next week.
An out of season south swell will will give south shore surf a boost up close to the summertime average today through Thursday. This swell will lower Thursday night and Friday with surf returning to mainly background levels over the weekend into early next week. East shore surf will remain smaller than normal through Wednesday, then rise close to the seasonal average Thursday through the weekend.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with SSE winds 5-10mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting ESE 10-15mph.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting W 5-10mph.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with ENE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NW 5-10mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with NNE winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the NE.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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