The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Hilo Region, Hawaii

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° N @ 3 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:44pm / 6:36am
  • BUOY 51206
    NNW5.2ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 8pm on Sun 1/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (75) 3 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY N (4) 1.9 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    6mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    ENE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NNW
    8mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    ENE
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  • Tuesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    3.5ft
    13s
    N
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    E
  • Wednesday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    3.9ft
    9s
    NE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    3.9ft
    9s
    NE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    3.6ft
    9s
    NE
  • Thursday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    10mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    7mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WNW
    10mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Friday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NNW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    9mph
    2.4ft
    9s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 10:17am.
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