The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly choppy right now for Kona, Hawaii

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    71° NW @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:43am / 5:10am
  • BUOY 51213
    W2.3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    77° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
FRI 23
SAT 24
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 8pm on Mon 1/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NW (304) 2.1 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (193) 0.7 ft @ 14 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    1mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    2ft
    12s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    2.6ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    3ft
    13s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    0mph
    3.9ft
    15s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    4.1ft
    15s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    S
    1mph
    4.2ft
    14s
    WNW
  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    4ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    7mph
    3.7ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NNW
    8mph
    3.4ft
    13s
    WNW
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  • Saturday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    1mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    2.4ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    N
    11mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jan 20, 2026 @ 9:37am.
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