Hawaii County Surf Forecast for September 13, 2022
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
| Shores | Today | Wednesday | ||
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| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| North Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| East Facing | 4-6 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| South Facing | 6-8 | 6-8 | 5-7 | 4-6 |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Occasional showers. | |||||
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| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | |||||
| Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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| Sunrise | 6:07 AM HST. | |||||
| Sunset | 6:26 PM HST. | |||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | |||||
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| Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. | |||||
| Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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| Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | |||||
| Winds | East winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
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| Sunrise | 6:07 AM HST. | |||||
| Sunset | 6:25 PM HST. | |||||
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Wednesday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 3-5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| South Facing | 5-7 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Sunny until 2 PM, then mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
| Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
| Sunrise | 6:11 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:30 PM HST. |
| Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
| Winds | West winds 5 to 10 mph. |
| Sunrise | 6:11 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:29 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
The near 3 foot small, medium to long period south swell passing around the islands this morning will slowly fade through tonight. A similar medium period southeast swell is showing up and this swell should last through late week. This swell will maintain elevated surf along many southeast and eastern-facing shores, in particular windward Big Island, the next few days. The next mentionable swells may arrive from both the northwest early next week and the south in a little over a week.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm 
Surf: Waist to stomach high ENE short period wind swell for the morning with occasional chest high sets. This drops in the afternoon with occasional waist high sets.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SE winds 5-10mph in the morning increasing to 10-15mph in the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the early morning with SE winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting WSW 5-10mph.
WEST
am 
pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with SSE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WSW 5-10mph. Glassy conditions are expected for the late day with NNW winds less than 5mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Ankle high E short period wind swell in the morning builds a bit for the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with NE winds 5-10mph in the morning shifting ENE for the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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