Surf Report

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 17, 2025

The current northwest swell will continue to slowly lower into this evening, with surf heights well below High Surf Advisory (HSA) levels. A large long…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 16, 2025

Moderate trades weaken and veer to SE from Oahu and points east and S in the vicnity of Kauai tonight as low pressure tracks well N of the area. The attendant…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 15, 2025

A large, medium period, west-northwest swell will peak tonight into Saturday morning, and decrease during the day Saturday. Hanalei buoy reports a…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 14, 2025

High surf advisory remains in effect for W facing shores of the Big Island where small long period swell is still hanging on. The next swell in the sequence is…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 13, 2025

Offshore NDBC buoys 51001 and 51101 still hovering around 9 to 11 feet, 14 to 16 seconds this afternoon which will maintain elevated surf well into tonight…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 12, 2025

A large west-northwest swell will sharply rise through the rest of the afternoon and peak overnight. Due to the westerly direction of the swell, some…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 11, 2025

The nearshore Hanalei PacIOOS buoy suggests surf remains just shy of the High Surf Advisory (HSA) threshold this afternoon with slightly decreased values at…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 10, 2025

Forerunners of a moderate, long period NW (310) have registered on the offshore NDBC buoys (51001 and 51101) this afternoon. The latest modeling suggests…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 09, 2025

A long period northwest swell that is currently moving through the region should reach its peak this evening and then slightly decline overnight into tomorrow…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 08, 2025

A lingering medium period northeast swell will continue to decline through tonight. In the meantime the long- period northwest swell is currently peaking and…

Update: High surf advisory canceled for east-facing Big Island shores

Forecasters originally had extended the advisory until 6 p.m. today, but surf has already dropped below advisory thresholds.

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 07, 2025

Medium-period NE swell will linger overnight, gradually diminishing on Friday. A long-period NW swell will build overnight, and peak on Friday&#44…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 06, 2025

Ongoing NE swell will receive another pulse of medium-period reinforcement from the NE tonight and Thursday, then gradually diminish Friday and Saturday…

Update: High surf advisory extended for east-facing shores of Big Island

National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu forecast surf up to 12 feet, causing strong breaking waves and strong currents that will make swimming and certain other ocean activities dangerous.

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 05, 2025

Overlapping northeast and northwest swells will impact the state tonight. The High Surf Advisory for exposed north and east facing shores has been extended…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 04, 2025

The current moderate to large medium period north to north- northeast swell could see a little reinforcement tonight, which may maintain advisory level surf…

High surf advisory issued for north-facing shores of Hawai‘i Island

Large surf of up to 16 feet is expected with strong breaking waves and strong currents that will make swimming dangerous.

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 03, 2025

A combo of a moderate to large medium period NNE swell and a small, medium period NW swell will produce moderate to large surf along north facing shores. N…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 02, 2025

Moderate to large north northeast and small northwest swells will continue to produce moderate to large surf mainly to north facing shores. The north northeast…

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for February 01, 2025

A new shorter-period NW to NNW (310 to 340 degree) swell quickly filled in during the day today, while the long-period N (010 degrees) swell gradually faded…
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