Kua Bay surf break

Kua Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 HST
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Kua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kua Bay sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 12AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)--
Afternoon (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
NNE
0.3
SSW
0.1
SW
0.4
NE
0.6
SSW
0.4
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121211119135768877612
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6967668261375636352221121200100238670412238
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
NE
5
SSE
10
NE
10
NNE
0
N
0
N
5
ESE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
NNE
5
E
10
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.63
8:45AM
0.24
10:20PM
0.63
11:46AM
0.28
11:24PM
0.64
12:41PM
0.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
0.24
1:12PM
0.21
6:50AM
0.21
3:17PM
0.25
7:07AM
0.17
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2232------11373351---111
Temp. °C252523222323252725262322222225242424242424242526
Feels °C (?)262726242426282925282522252426242424232424242628
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