The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and glassy right now for Kawaihae, Hawaii

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    78° W @ 1mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:02am / 2:42pm
  • BUOY 51213
    SW2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 8pm on Sat 10/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (293) 1.1 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (222) 0.5 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Oct 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    1.1ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    WNW
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  • Monday, Oct 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    0.9ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    0.8ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    0.6ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, Oct 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    0.4ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    0.3ft
    20s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    11mph
    0.3ft
    19s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Oct 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    19s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    0.5ft
    18s
    SW
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  • Thursday, Oct 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    0.5ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NNW
    4mph
    0.5ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 19, 2025 @ 9:35am.
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