Kua Bay surf break

Kua Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 14 Mar 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kua Bay at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 14). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (14 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (14 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
WNW
1.8
SW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
1
W
1.1
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)1010810810109991010101010101011111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7798637741494100113165203407494569580603696783798730716627487452392
Wind
(km/h)
50
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17AM
0.70
1:40PM
0.35
1:53AM
0.74
2:14PM
0.42
2:25AM
0.75
2:48PM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:33AM
0.16
6:48PM
0.16
8:49AM
0.13
7:38PM
0.13
9:08AM
0.10
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise---6:33-------6:31-------6:31----
Sunset------6:32-------6:32-------6:32-
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
7162712101244112351131211121-1
Temp. °C242223232323232424242424242324242425242524262625
Feels °C (?)191718191919192121202021222122232223232423252626
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