The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for South Point, Hawaii

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    78° ENE @ 21 → 28mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:44am / 12:40pm
  • BUOY 51213
    NW3.3ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 31
THU 1
FRI 2
SAT 3
SUN 4
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and choppy at 8pm on Tue 12/30
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (106) 6 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (216) 0.6 ft @ 18 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Dec 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    5.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    5.4ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    5.2ft
    9s
    E
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Jan 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    22mph
    5.3ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    5.3ft
    9s
    E
  • Friday, Jan 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    21mph
    5ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    23mph
    5.5ft
    6s
    E
  • Saturday, Jan 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    21mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    23mph
    5.7ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    20mph
    5.3ft
    7s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Jan 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    20mph
    4.9ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    21mph
    5.1ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Dec 31, 2025 @ 9:42am.
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