The surf forecast is flat right now for Kawaihae, Hawaii

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° ESE @ 11 → 24mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:34am / 2:22pm
  • BUOY 51213
    SSW2.3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
MON 12
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 2pm on Wed 5/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (221) 0.3 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (293) 0.3 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    W
    4mph
    0.2ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    8mph
    0.3ft
    15s
    SW
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    0.4ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    0.3ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.4ft
    14s
    SW
  • Saturday, May 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    0.3ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.5ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    0.4ft
    16s
    SW
  • Sunday, May 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.4ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    4mph
    0.4ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    14mph
    0.2ft
    19s
    SW
  • Monday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    0.3ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    0.4ft
    15s
    WNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    8mph
    0.3ft
    14s
    WNW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 8, 2025 @ 4:22am.
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