Kiholo Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 HST
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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
25.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kiholo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kiholo Bay at 1AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (28 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (28 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
NNE
5
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
12
0.8
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
27
27
27
26
4
4
4
4
8
8
7
7
17
25
15
14
14
14
13
17
16
15
0
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
W
5
W
5
W
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
N
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:26AM0.56m
2:28PM0.68m
2:02AM0.52m
2:58PM0.74m
2:35AM0.47m
Low Tide
7:48PM0.24m
7:46AM0.08m
8:40PM0.22m
8:08AM0.07m
9:26PM0.20m
8:30AM0.06m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
26
26
26
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
27
28
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
24
26
26
27
26
25
24
23
25
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NNE
6
Energy kJ
73
50
47
47
47
47
38
46
54
57
14
25
25
17
12
7
9
22
17
19
24
24
30
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
NW
14
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NW
13
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
16
15
14
27
26
16
15
14
14
14
8
14
14
9
25
9
14
8
12
5
17
16
22
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
27
27
27
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
2
7
7
14
9
15
5
14
14
7
5
5
15
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NNE
5
Energy kJ
62
14
9
38
12
19
27
13
10
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
94
14
14
14
14
22
94
94
94
22
22
22
88
22
104
14
14
14
27
27
26
31
14
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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