Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 27, 2022
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
Shores | Today | Friday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
East Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 4-6 |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:19 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 5:49 PM HST. |
Weather | Cloudy. Numerous showers. | |||||
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Low Temperature | Around 70. | |||||
Winds | North winds around 5 mph. | |||||
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Weather | Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds around 5 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 6:19 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 5:49 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Friday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 4-6 |
Weather | Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:23 AM HST. |
Sunset | 5:53 PM HST. |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. |
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High Temperature | In the mid 80s. |
Winds | Light and variable winds. |
Sunrise | 6:23 AM HST. |
Sunset | 5:53 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A series of rather small short period northerly swells are expected through Tuesday. A slightly larger and longer period northwest swell may arrive Sunday night and Monday and linger into Tuesday. The current small long period south swell will linger through today with a slightly larger long period south swell expected to fill in later today, peak tomorrow and slowly subside through the weekend. Another similar size south swell may arrive Tuesday and Wednesday next week. Choppy surf will remain slightly elevated along east facing shores through today before diminishing a bit over the weekend. East facing shores surf will gradually build to typically elevated choppy conditions through much of next week.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee to thigh high ENE short period wind swell in the morning with occasional waist high sets. This drops into the knee range for the afternoon.
Conditions: Semi choppy with ESE winds 5-10mph.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the early morning with SE winds less than 5mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting SSW 10-15mph.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy in the morning with WSW winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SE 5-10mph. Glassy conditions are expected for the late day with E winds less than 5mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture with NNE winds 5-10mph in the morning shifting NE for the afternoon.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com