Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for March 04, 2024

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Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast


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

Weather Cloudy. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.1 feet 03:50 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:37 AM HST.
Sunset 6:27 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Cloudy. Numerous showers.
Low Temperature In the mid 60s.
Winds East winds around 5 mph, becoming north
after midnight.
Tides
Hilo Bay High 2.2 feet 12:12 AM HST.
TUESDAY

Weather Cloudy. Occasional showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.7 feet 07:46 AM HST.
High 0.8 feet 11:01 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 05:12 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:36 AM HST.
Sunset 6:27 PM HST.

Forecast for Big Island Leeward


Shores Today Tuesday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
West Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 1-3
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 1-3
TODAY

Weather Cloudy. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds.
Tides
Kona Low 0.1 feet 04:27 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.3 feet 07:59 AM HST.
High 0.4 feet 10:36 AM HST.
Low 0.0 feet 04:08 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:41 AM HST.
Sunset 6:31 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature In the lower 60s.
Winds Light and variable winds.
Tides
Kona High 1.8 feet 12:50 AM HST.
Kawaihae High 2.0 feet 12:26 AM HST.
TUESDAY

Weather Cloudy. Occasional showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds South winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.4 feet 08:23 AM HST.
High 0.6 feet 11:39 AM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 05:49 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.2 feet 08:19 AM HST.
High 0.4 feet 12:31 PM HST.
Low -0.1 feet 05:40 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:40 AM HST.
Sunset 6:31 PM HST.

Swell Summary

North facing shores will remain elevated today as the moderate, medium to long period northwest swell has filled in before declining tonight and Tuesday. The moderate medium period north swell will continue to decline today. Choppy, moderate trade wind swell will remain in place throughout the next several days, keeping surf rough along east-facing shores. Surf along south facing shores will remain small this week with no significant south swells expected.

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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