Kiholo Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 15 Mar 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kiholo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kiholo Bay at 6AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (15 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (15 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)99101010101010101111111111101010101010109914
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16533448058059860960967669665766959552551641640033928423519618814710694
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
5
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
0.73
2:09PM
0.42
2:21AM
0.75
2:43PM
0.49
2:51AM
0.75
3:17PM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:47AM
0.14
7:32PM
0.13
9:04AM
0.11
8:19PM
0.11
9:23AM
0.08
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise---6:31-------6:31-------6:30----
Sunset------6:32-------6:32-------6:32-
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
548622122344332232693222
Temp. °C242423242626272525242424252525252524232325252424
Feels °C (?)242322232626272626252525252626262726252729282726
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