Kiholo Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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 7AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s

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 Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
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
0.1
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
4
4
4
4
8
8
7
7
7
25
15
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
0
ENE
5
NNE
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:47AM0.61m
1:55PM0.60m
1:26AM0.56m
2:28PM0.68m
2:02AM0.52m
2:58PM0.74m
Low Tide
7:24AM0.09m
7:48PM0.24m
7:46AM0.08m
8:40PM0.22m
8:08AM0.07m
9:26PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:45
6:45
6:45
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
25
25
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
24
25
26
27
28
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
Energy kJ
78
76
72
72
77
59
49
47
49
42
32
38
46
44
55
57
53
50
9
11
7
7
21
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
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
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
29
29
28
28
27
16
15
14
27
26
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
25
9
9
12
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
11
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
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
9
7
6
9
11
27
27
27
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
7
7
7
9
15
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
Energy kJ
38
11
19
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
27
27
14
94
94
94
14
14
14
14
22
94
94
94
88
14
14
14
14
94
94
94
14
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
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