Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island
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NWS Honolulu
Kodama: Frequency of trade wind rainfall near normal, but amounts per day remain much less than normal across the state. #hiwx #hihurricane
Secret spot?We can hide it! Mahai'ula Bay Surf Forecast / HAW – Big Island / USA6 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 21 May 2013 HSTMahai'ula Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
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NW |
NW |
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 NE |
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| Period (s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | - | - | - | 9 | - | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
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| Energy (?) | 6 | 13 | 16 | 49 | 45 | 42 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 118 | 95 | 11 | 88 | 73 | 60 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
 10 |
15 |
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| Wind State (?) | cross- on |
cross- on |
on | on | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
cross | glass | cross- on |
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on |
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High Tide / height (m) |
1:05AM 0.33 |
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2:16PM 0.66 |
1:55AM 0.30 |
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2:58PM 0.72 |
2:44AM 0.28 |
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3:42PM 0.75 |
3:33AM 0.25 |
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4:27PM 0.77 |
4:25AM 0.24 |
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5:13PM 0.76 |
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5:23AM 0.23 |
6:00PM 0.72 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
8:07PM 0.10 |
7:11AM -0.08 |
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9:02PM 0.06 |
7:48AM -0.09 |
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9:55PM 0.04 |
8:28AM -0.10 |
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10:47PM 0.02 |
9:09AM -0.09 |
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11:38PM 0.01 |
9:53AM -0.07 |
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12:30AM 0.00 |
10:40AM -0.04 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Kailua Kona, Big Island, Hawaii which is 17 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Mahai'ula Bay. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Mahai'ula Bay blow from the ESE
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Today's Mahai'ula Bay sea temperature is 25.4 °C (Statistics for 21 May 1981-2005 - mean: 25.3 max: 26.5 min: 24.2 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| High °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | ||||||
| Low °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | ||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | - | 18:54 | - | - | 18:55 | - | - | 18:55 | - | - | 18:57 | - | - | 18:57 | - | - | 18:57 | ||||||
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Information about the Mahai'ula Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mahai'ula Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Mahai'ula Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mahai'ula Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mahai'ula Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mahai'ula Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Mahai'ula Bay is 100 km (62 miles) from Hilo. If you plan a vacation in Big Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Hilo. Hilo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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