The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and semi glassy right now for Hilo Region, Hawaii

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° SW @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:15pm / 11:08pm
  • BUOY 51206
    NNW7.2ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 21
SAT 22
SUN 23
MON 24
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and clean at 8am on Thu 2/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (93) 5.1 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NNW (331) 2.4 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    4.7ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    4.7ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    E
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  • Saturday, Feb 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    4.3ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    4ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SE
    6mph
    4.1ft
    8s
    E
  • Sunday, Feb 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SW
    5mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    1mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    E
  • Monday, Feb 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    6mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    E
  • Tuesday, Feb 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SSW
    4mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Feb 20, 2025 @ 10:13pm.
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