Kiholo Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 22 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kiholo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kiholo Bay at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 22). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
SW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)121217111615141414141413131313131311101414111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79464742625853818011510590995867333200323211010812
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
15
W
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
N
10
NE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
offglasscross-
off
glassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.44
6:49PM
0.76
5:54AM
0.37
7:52PM
0.74
6:29AM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31AM
0.23
11:27AM
0.04
1:47AM
0.27
12:02PM
0.07
3:46AM
0.28
12:45PM
0.11
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise---6:26-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
2122-591--111212-11---11
Temp. °C252525242624222323232323242425242323222325252424
Feels °C (?)272727272925242626262626262526262526242527272626
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