The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for South Point, Hawaii

WEATHER - LIVE
80° ESE @ 13 → 22mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
11:57am / 5:59pm
BUOY 51211
SE8.5ft @ 9s
WATER TEMP
81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

10ft
8ft
6ft
4ft
2ft

SUN 16

MON 17

TUE 18

WED 19

THU 20

12pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-6+ ft and choppy at 12pm on Sun 8/16

WINDE 18 mph

PRIMARYESE (106) 6.6 ft @ 9 sec

SECONDARYSSW (193) 3 ft @ 13 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide,0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic

Detail

Forecast

History

Sunday, Aug 16
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
choppy

E

16mph
7.1ft
9s
ESE
12pm
4-6+ ft
choppy

E

18mph
6.6ft
9s
ESE
6pm
4-5 ft
choppy

E

16mph
6.2ft
8s
ESE

Monday, Aug 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
choppy

ENE

17mph
3.2ft
14s
S
12pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

ENE

18mph
2.7ft
14s
S
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

ENE

17mph
2.6ft
14s
S

Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
choppy

ENE

18mph
4.7ft
8s
E
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

ENE

15mph
2.4ft
13s
S
6pm
3+ ft
choppy

ENE

16mph
2.2ft
13s
S

Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

ENE

10mph
3.3ft
8s
E
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

E

10mph
3.6ft
8s
E
6pm
3+ ft
choppy

ENE

9mph
3.8ft
8s
ESE

Thursday, Aug 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
fair

ENE

7mph
2.6ft
8s
E
12pm
2+ ft
fair

E

4mph
1ft
18s
SW
6pm
2-3 ft
fair

ENE

6mph
1.1ft
18s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft choppy	E 16mph	7.1ft 9s ESE
12pm	4-6+ ft choppy	E 18mph	6.6ft 9s ESE
6pm	4-5 ft choppy	E 16mph	6.2ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft choppy	ENE 17mph	3.2ft 14s S
12pm	3-4+ ft choppy	ENE 18mph	2.7ft 14s S
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	ENE 17mph	2.6ft 14s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft choppy	ENE 18mph	4.7ft 8s E
12pm	3+ ft choppy	ENE 15mph	2.4ft 13s S
6pm	3+ ft choppy	ENE 16mph	2.2ft 13s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	ENE 10mph	3.3ft 8s E
12pm	3+ ft choppy	E 10mph	3.6ft 8s E
6pm	3+ ft choppy	ENE 9mph	3.8ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft fair	ENE 7mph	2.6ft 8s E
12pm	2+ ft fair	E 4mph	1ft 18s SW
6pm	2-3 ft fair	ENE 6mph	1.1ft 18s SW

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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 16, 2026 @ 9:36am.

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