Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 29, 2023
Photo Credit: James Grenz
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 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| East Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 4-6 |
| South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Weather | Cloudy. Numerous showers. | ||||
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| High Temperature | Around 80. | ||||
| Winds | Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. | ||||
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| Sunrise | 6:16 AM HST. | ||||
| Sunset | 6:34 PM HST. | ||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Isolated showers. |
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| Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | ||||
| Winds | Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. | ||||
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| Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers. | ||||||
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| High Temperature | Around 80. | ||||||
| Winds | East winds around 10 mph. | ||||||
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| Sunrise | 6:15 AM HST. | ||||||
| Sunset | 6:34 PM HST. | ||||||
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| South Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. |
| Winds | West winds 5 to 10 mph. |
| Sunrise | 6:19 AM HST. |
| Sunset | 6:38 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
No significant swells are expected through the middle of next week. A small pulse from the northwest (320 degrees) will build late this afternoon and tonight, peak Thursday and Thursday night, then slowly decline through Saturday. North shore surf will be nearly flat Sunday through the middle of next week.
Fresh trades upstream of the state will continue to produce near seasonal surf along east facing shores during the next 7 days. Small background energy from the southwest, south and southeast will continue to produce small surf along south facing shores for the foreseeable future.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm 
Surf: Knee to waist high E short period wind swell with occasional stomach high sets.
Conditions: Choppy/sideshore current with SE winds 20-25mph in the morning increasing to 25-30mph in the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Semi glassy in the morning with ENE winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WNW 5-10mph.
WEST
am 
pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Clean in the morning with NE winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NW 10-15mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm 
Surf: Ankle high E short period wind swell for the morning going more ESE and building into the knee to waist range in the afternoon.
Conditions: Bumpy/semi bumpy in the morning with SE winds 10-15mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting SSE 5-10mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
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