Kiholo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 19.86° N 155.93° W

Issued: 7 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kiholo Bay sea temperature is

27.1°C

Kiholo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kiholo Bay today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with NNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kiholo Bay at 2AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	15s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s
Evening (06 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 5			Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 17	NNW 16	NNW 16	NNW 16	NNW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	243	229	166	164	158	84	82	81	81	79	78	73	70	68	66	65	55	51	133	167	149
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	N	NNE	ENE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					2:07AM0.71m			1:38PM0.50m					2:40AM0.77m				2:15PM0.45m				3:12AM0.81m
Low Tide		7:18PM0.06m					8:26AM0.22m			7:42PM0.05m					9:15AM0.20m				8:07PM0.05m


	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28
	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	5:45
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	27	26	26	26	26	26	28	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	26	25	25	24	24
Feels °C	28	28	29	29	29	29	31	32	31	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	26	25	26	24	24
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 17	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNW 16	NNW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14	NNW 14	NE 6	NNE 6	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14
kJ	243	103	103	164	158	84	82	81	78	67	78	73	70	68	66	65	55	51	133	167	149
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	NNW 16	NNW 16	ENE 8	ENE 8	SW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	NNW 14	NNW 14	ENE 8	WNW 13	WNW 13	SSW 14	ENE 8	ENE 8	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 8	SSW 12
kJ	40	229	166	13	14	34	21	42	81	79	13	17	17	19	12	12	7	17	17	6	15
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	WNW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	WNW 14	ENE 8	WNW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	WNW 13	SSW 14	SW 14	S 14	WNW 12	SW 14	SSW 13	SW 13
kJ	26	39	38	37	35	21	21	21	20	7	17	20	20	17	18	7	14	15	7	16	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	—	—	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	—	—	NNE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 5	NE 5	NNE 5	NNE 6	NE 6
kJ	140	—	—	78	91	85	80	83	—	—	46	54	64	71	63	75	78	66	49	40	46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Mahai'ula Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kua Bay HAW - Big Island	Sixtynine HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Spencer Beach Park HAW - Big Island	Spencer Beach Park HAW - Big Island	Mahai'ula Bay HAW - Big Island	Pine Trees HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island	Kiholo Bay HAW - Big Island
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	10	16	0	0	0	21	21	14	22	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Mavericks CAL - San Mateo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Magics HAW - Big Island	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Cojo CAL - Santa Barbara	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	2	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	6

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