The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Kawaihae, Hawaii

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° W @ 5 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:14am / 1:59pm
  • BUOY 51213
    S3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 19
WED 20
THU 21
FRI 22
SAT 23
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 8pm on Mon 8/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (220) 0.5 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (293) 0.4 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Aug 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    0.4ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    0.4ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Aug 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    2mph
    0.4ft
    9s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Aug 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    0.3ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.3ft
    9s
    WNW
  • Friday, Aug 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    E
    6mph
    0.2ft
    8s
    WNW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.2ft
    8s
    WNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    0.2ft
    18s
    SW
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  • Saturday, Aug 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    0.3ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    0.4ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    0.3ft
    17s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 19, 2025 @ 9:35am.
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