Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 01, 2023
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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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 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Isolated showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | Around 80. | |||||
Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. |
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Sunrise | 6:56 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:11 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. | |||||
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Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | |||||
Winds | North winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. |
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Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. |
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Sunrise | 6:55 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:12 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
South Facing | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Isolated showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 7:00 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:15 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:59 AM HST. |
Sunset | 6:16 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A series of small northwest swells (310-320 degrees) will keep surf relatively steady through Thursday, with a slow decline expected Friday and Saturday. A small north-northwest swell (340-350 degrees) is expected to build late Saturday and Saturday night then slowly decline as it shifts more northerly (360-010 degrees) Sunday through Monday. A new long period northwest swell (320 degrees) is expected to slowly build to moderate levels Monday through Tuesday.
An out of season south swell will provide surf around the summertime average through Thursday, with a slow decline expected Friday through Saturday. Mainly background south swell energy and small surf is expected along south facing shores Sunday through early next week.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the early morning with WNW winds less than 5mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting SE 10-15mph.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture with ENE winds 5-10mph in the morning shifting SSW 10-15mph in the afternoon.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the early morning with NE winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting S 10-15mph.
SOUTH EAST
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 SSE.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com