Bay Front surf break

Bay Front surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 Aug 2025 HST
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Bay Front surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bay Front sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bay Front today?

The current surf forecast for Bay Front at 9AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Bay Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tue
02
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)99999988881010101010111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)175172164173172171167162160163214254251269284239242240211213249256280332
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
E
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
5
E
0
ESE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
0.60
10:43AM
0.63
11:53AM
0.68
10:15PM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
0.15
3:06AM
0.15
8:05PM
0.31
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tue
02
Sunrise-6:03-------6:03-------6:03------
Sunset----6:37-------6:36-------6:35---
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----11------------------
Temp. °C242426262525252525252525252524242424252524242423
Feels °C (?)262627282828282828272627282927272826262625262725
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bay Front (calm at BUOY-ILOH1 2 km from Bay Front). 1.1m 8s swell from the ESE with a 0.5m 7s swell from the NE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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