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Kiholo Bay Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Big Island (60 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Kiholo Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kiholo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kiholo Bay sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kiholo Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Kiholo Bay at 4PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kiholo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | WNW 16 | W 13 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | |
203 | 261 | 257 | 243 | 181 | 176 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 125 | 132 | 147 | 130 | 109 | 167 | 167 | 215 | 181 | 137 | 137 | 131 | 117 | 82 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:47PM0.74m | 9:40AM0.26m | 10:00PM0.71m | 11:35AM0.33m | 11:06PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM0.13m | 5:08AM0.18m | 1:47PM0.20m | 5:57AM0.16m | 3:45PM0.25m | 6:32AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — |
 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | 6:44 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
 kJ | 482 | 461 | 373 | 339 | 322 | 317 | 252 | 234 | 210 | 167 | 164 | 123 | 116 | 114 | 111 | 77 | 215 | 181 | 96 | 94 | 131 | 92 | 113 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 203 | 261 | 257 | 243 | 181 | 176 | 173 | 171 | 168 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 130 | 109 | 167 | 167 | 74 | 72 | 137 | 137 | 17 | 117 | 82 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NE 4 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 16 | NNE 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 70 | 62 | 104 | 102 | 91 | 132 | 147 | 6 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 14 | — | — | 92 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 44 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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