Kapoho Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 02 Feb 2026 HST
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Kapoho Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kapoho Bay sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kapoho Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kapoho Bay at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (02 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (02 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)855668888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)80871221156962625449707035384523243343435530246335
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
0.66
4:28AM
1.05
4:33PM
0.69
4:56AM
0.98
5:15PM
0.71
5:21AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
0.17
9:41PM
0.04
11:00AM
0.16
10:21PM
0.11
11:26AM
0.16
10:59PM
0.19
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:52-------6:52
Sunset--6:12-------6:12-------6:13-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252524232322232324222322222121212222222222222122
Feels °C (?)212021222421252423202120212019192020212222232222
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