Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 02, 2024

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Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast


Shores Today Sunday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 5-7 6-8 6-8 8-12
East Facing 5-7 5-7 4-6 5-7
South Facing 4-6 4-6 3-5 3-5
TODAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.1 feet 12:45 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:38 AM HST.
Sunset 6:26 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature In the mid 60s.
Winds Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay High 1.8 feet 09:36 PM HST.
SUNDAY

Weather Mostly cloudy. Occasional showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.1 feet 01:54 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:37 AM HST.
Sunset 6:26 PM HST.

Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Sunday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 3-5 4-6 3-5 4-6
South Facing 4-6 4-6 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds East winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.1 feet 01:22 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 0.7 feet 06:52 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 01:41 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:42 AM HST.
Sunset 6:30 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly clear.
Low Temperature In the lower 60s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph, becoming
northeast after midnight.
Tides
Kona High 1.4 feet 10:14 PM HST.
Kawaihae High 1.7 feet 09:58 PM HST.
SUNDAY

Weather Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds East winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.1 feet 02:31 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.0 feet 02:39 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:41 AM HST.
Sunset 6:30 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Small to moderate swells from around the compass will continue into early next week. A small north-northeast swell will continue today, and a reinforcing moderate pulse is expected by tonight and Sunday, followed by a decline from Monday to Tuesday. Meanwhile, a small northwest swell will build this weekend and produce surf near the High Surf Advisory levels from Sunday night to Monday, before declining through the remainder of next week. A small, out of season south swell will hold today and then slowly decline on Sunday and Monday. Moderate trade wind swell will persist near seasonal average today and will ease slightly on Sunday before rebuilding early next week.

NORTH EAST

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

am        pm  

Surf: Chest to shoulder high N short period wind swell for the morning going more NNE and building into the chest to head range in the afternoon.

Conditions: Bumpy/choppy with NNE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting NNW for the afternoon.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Surf: Waist to chest high N short period wind swell.

Conditions: Choppy/disorganized with NNE winds 10-15mph in the morning increasing to 20-25mph in the afternoon.

WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Knee high NW short period wind swell in the morning with occasional thigh high sets. This drops a bit in the afternoon.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SSE.

SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Knee high ENE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to waist high.

Conditions: Sideshore/choppy with NNE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting N 20-25mph in the afternoon.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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