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Hawaii County Surf Forecast for September 26, 2022

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Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast


Shores Today Tuesday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-2
East Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
South Facing 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
TODAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.3 feet 09:19 AM HST.
High 2.4 feet 03:23 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:10 AM HST.
Sunset 6:14 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Partly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature In the lower 70s.
Winds Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.1 feet 09:38 PM HST.
High 2.4 feet 04:00 AM HST.
TUESDAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides
Hilo Bay Low 0.5 feet 10:01 AM HST.
High 2.2 feet 03:47 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:10 AM HST.
Sunset 6:13 PM HST.

Forecast for Big Island Leeward


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

Weather Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds Light and variable winds, becoming west
around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.2 feet 09:56 AM HST.
High 1.9 feet 04:01 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.3 feet 10:21 AM HST.
High 2.0 feet 04:21 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:14 AM HST.
Sunset 6:18 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly clear. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the lower 70s.
Winds North winds around 5 mph.
Tides
Kona Low 0.1 feet 10:15 PM HST.
High 1.9 feet 04:38 AM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.1 feet 10:35 PM HST.
High 2.1 feet 05:00 AM HST.
TUESDAY

Weather Sunny until 10 AM, then partly sunny.
Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides
Kona Low 0.3 feet 10:38 AM HST.
High 1.8 feet 04:25 PM HST.
Kawaihae Low 0.4 feet 11:09 AM HST.
High 1.8 feet 04:51 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:14 AM HST.
Sunset 6:17 PM HST.

Swell Summary

South swell and surf will continue to decrease through today, leaving only background swell by the middle of the week. Minimal energy is expected from the south during the second half of the week. A small north-northwest swell is forecast to arrive Wednesday followed by a slightly bigger pulse over the weekend. Light trade winds will keep small surf in the forecast along east facing shores through at least Wednesday with a slight increase towards the end of the week as the trades strengthen.

NORTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.

Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with SE winds 5-10mph in the morning increasing to 10-15mph in the afternoon.

NORTH WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Glassy in the morning with SSW winds less than 5mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting WSW 10-15mph.

WEST

am        pm  

Surf: Minimal (ankle high or less) surf.

Conditions: Clean in the morning with E winds 5-10mph. Bumpy/semi bumpy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SSW.

SOUTH EAST

am        pm  

Surf: Small scale (ankle to knee high) surf.

Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with NNE winds 5-10mph. Semi choppy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the ENE.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com