Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 02, 2023
Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
North Facing | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
East Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
Weather | Partly sunny. Scattered showers. | |||||
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High Temperature | In the lower 80s. | |||||
Winds | Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 5:56 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:57 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. | |||||
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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 | Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. | |||||
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Sunrise | 5:57 AM HST. | |||||
Sunset | 6:56 PM HST. |
Forecast for Big Island Leeward
Shores | Today | Thursday | ||
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Surf | Surf | |||
AM | PM | AM | PM | |
West Facing | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
South Facing | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 |
Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the upper 80s. |
Winds | Light and variable winds, becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:00 AM HST. |
Sunset | 7:01 PM HST. |
Weather | Mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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Low Temperature | In the lower 70s. |
Winds | Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast after midnight. |
Weather | Sunny until 12 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. |
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High Temperature | In the upper 80s. |
Winds | Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. |
Sunrise | 6:01 AM HST. |
Sunset | 7:00 PM HST. |
Swell Summary
A small long period southwest swell has leveled off as a second pulse from the southwest is expected to arrive today keeping surf heights elevated through Thursday before steadily declining into the weekend. Choppy surf will remain along east facing shores before slightly declining by the end of the week.
NORTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee to waist high ENE short period wind swell with occasional stomach high sets.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SE winds 5-10mph in the morning shifting ESE for the afternoon.
NORTH WEST
am pm
Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.
Conditions: Glassy in the morning with S winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon 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.
SOUTH EAST
am pm
Surf: Knee high E short period wind swell in the morning builds to knee to waist high for the afternoon.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NNE winds 5-10mph. Choppy/sideshore current conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting NE 15-20mph.
Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com