Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 14, 2023
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
| Shores | Today | Monday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| North Facing | 10-14 | 10-14 | 8-12 | 8-12 |
| East Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
| Winds | North winds 5 to 10 mph. | |||||
|
||||||
| Sunrise | 5:45 AM HST. | |||||
| Sunset | 6:49 PM HST. | |||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Showers. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. | ||||
| Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | ||||
|
|||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Temperature | In the upper 70s. | |||||
| Winds | Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |||||
|
||||||
| Sunrise | 5:44 AM HST. | |||||
| Sunset | 6:49 PM HST. | |||||
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
| Shores | Today | Monday | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | Surf | |||
| AM | PM | AM | PM | |
| West Facing | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| South Facing | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
|---|---|
| Low Temperature | In the upper 60s. |
| Winds | South winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. |
Swell Summary
The current moderate sized north-northwest swell has peaked and will hold through today, with a slow decline and a shift to a more northerly direction tonight through the middle of next week. A new moderate sized north- northeast swell is forecast to build Wednesday night, giving a nice boost to north and east shore surf Thursday with a steady decline to follow Thursday night into next weekend.
A series of south and south-southeast swells will keep south shore surf relatively steady through late next week, at or slightly below the summertime average.
NORTH EAST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal surf (ankle or less) for the morning with a knee to waist high N short period wind swell filling in during the afternoon with occasional stomach sets.
Conditions: Semi glassy/semi bumpy with ESE winds less than 5mph in the morning shifting N for the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am 
pm 
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Fairly clean in the morning with E winds 5-10mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the W.
WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the early morning with N winds less than 5mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions move in during the morning hours with the winds shifting WNW 5-10mph.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Fairly clean in the morning with N winds 5-10mph. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NE 10-15mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com
Sponsored Content
