Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for July 26, 2022

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Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Wednesday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
South Facing 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides
Kona Low -0.1 feet 07:54 AM HST.
High 2.1 feet 03:25 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.1 feet 07:49 AM HST.
High 2.5 feet 03:25 PM HST.
Sunrise 5:58 AM HST.
Sunset 7:03 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly
cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the lower 70s.
Winds East winds around 5 mph.
Tides
Kona Low 0.5 feet 10:09 PM HST.
High 1.0 feet 02:33 AM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.3 feet 10:46 PM HST.
High 0.8 feet 03:18 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY

Weather Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then cloudy.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low -0.1 feet 08:32 AM HST.
High 2.2 feet 03:55 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.0 feet 08:29 AM HST.
High 2.5 feet 03:57 PM HST.
Sunrise 5:58 AM HST.
Sunset 7:03 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Surf along south facing shores will remain up today, then ease through midweek as a south swell moves out. A larger south swell is expected to fill in through the day Thursday, then peak late Friday through Saturday near or just below the advisory level. Surf along east facing shores will remain small and choppy through Wednesday, then drop off through the second half of the week as the trades ease.

NORTH EAST

am        pm  

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Surf: Knee to waist high ENE short period wind swell.

Conditions: Semi choppy with ESE winds 10-15mph.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SW winds less than 5mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon as the winds increase to 5-10mph.

WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

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

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Knee high E short period wind swell in the morning builds to knee to waist high for the afternoon.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NNE winds 10-15mph. 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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