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Keauhou Point Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Keauhou Point surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Keauhou Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Keauhou Point sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Keauhou Point this week:
The surf forecast for Keauhou Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Keauhou Point in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 5th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 5th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 1st May) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Keauhou Point over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
143 | 91 | 168 | 203 | 239 | 227 | 102 | 384 | 520 | 368 | 497 | 439 | 234 | 169 | 203 | 175 | 176 | 172 | 199 | 194 | 212 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:42PM0.91m | 2:23AM0.66m | 3:13PM0.96m | 2:53AM0.62m | 3:44PM0.98m | 3:22AM0.58m | 4:16PM0.97m | 3:51AM0.54m | 4:50PM0.95m | 4:19AM0.50m | 5:27PM0.92m | 4:49AM0.46m | 6:09PM0.87m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.08m | 9:00PM0.24m | 8:24AM0.07m | 9:39PM0.24m | 8:49AM0.06m | 10:17PM0.24m | 9:14AM0.06m | 10:56PM0.25m | 9:41AM0.08m | 11:37PM0.28m | 10:09AM0.10m | 00:23AM0.30m | 10:39AM0.13m | 1:19AM0.33m | |||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | E 8 | S 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 10 | 74 | 168 | 81 | 82 | 110 | 102 | 86 | 365 | 153 | 377 | 339 | 234 | 169 | 95 | 175 | 176 | 172 | 199 | 194 | 212 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 67 | 31 | 94 | 62 | 82 | 126 | 134 | 163 | 76 | 89 | 67 | 45 | 32 | 20 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 20 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 59 | 9 | 51 | 2 | 73 | 86 | 16 | 37 | 142 | 7 | 86 | 50 | 48 | 27 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 143 | 91 | 7 | 203 | 239 | 227 | 177 | 384 | 520 | 368 | 497 | 439 | 59 | 69 | 203 | 80 | 123 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 236 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 89 | 207 | 103 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 56 | 196 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 0 |
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Information about the Keauhou Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Keauhou Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Keauhou Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Keauhou Point 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 (Keauhou Point) 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 Keauhou Point 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.
Keauhou Point is 53 km (33 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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