Kiholo Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025 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
26.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kiholo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kiholo Bay at 10PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Dec)--
Afternoon (21 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (21 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

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Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
1
N
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
W
0.1
W
1.3
NNE
0.1
W
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
0.1
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)1211111111111111111111111111111011991414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)314255255246196192189189185224121212920200818171615
Wind
(km/h)
0
SW
5
SSE
0
SW
5
NNE
5
E
5
E
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
NE
5
E
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassoffglassonononglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.83
5:11PM
0.31
5:56AM
0.80
6:02PM
0.32
6:29AM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:51PM
0.05
12:42PM
0.16
10:26PM
0.08
1:17PM
0.16
11:04PM
0.14
1:51PM
0.15
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise-----6:54-------6:54-------6:54--
Sunset5:49-------5:50-------5:50-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262525242424272725242424242426262523232323232525
Feels °C (?)302929272626292928272727262527272623242424242626
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