The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for Kona, Hawaii

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    87° S @ 7 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:31am / 9:37am
  • BUOY 51205
    E5.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 19
THU 20
FRI 21
SAT 22
SUN 23
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 4pm on Wed 8/19
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (195) 1.6 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (273) 1.6 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Aug 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.7ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    1.7ft
    12s
    W
  • Thursday, Aug 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    1.9ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    1.5ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    0.9ft
    19s
    SW
  • Friday, Aug 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WNW
    1mph
    1.2ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    2.5ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    10s
    W
  • Saturday, Aug 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    2.9ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    3.2ft
    11s
    W
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SSW
    1mph
    3.3ft
    11s
    W
  • Sunday, Aug 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    2.9ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    2.9ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    1mph
    1.7ft
    15s
    SSW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 19, 2026 @ 3:36pm.
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