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Old Kona Airport State Park surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 HST
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Old Kona Airport State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Old Kona Airport State Park sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Old Kona Airport State Park this week:

The surf forecast for Old Kona Airport State Park over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Old Kona Airport State Park in the next 12 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 18s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 30th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 2nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Old Kona Airport State Park over the next 12 days.

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Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
NW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
NNE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
SSW
0.4
NW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
NNE
0.5
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)16181616151414181711162071816161312131216111315614191813131677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)634133463410346269106953316912740104868627374339523035754711670109676706259815766
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
SSW
15
NW
15
SSW
10
NW
10
W
5
SSW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
SW
15
WNW
15
S
15
WNW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
NNW
15
SW
15
NW
15
S
20
NW
15
S
15
NNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
NNW
10
SSW
15
NW
10
SSE
5
NW
5
WSW
5
E
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
0.71
6:13AM
0.14
7:21PM
0.68
7:35AM
0.13
8:22PM
0.63
9:22AM
0.15
9:24PM
0.59
10:56AM
0.20
10:23PM
0.54
11:58AM
0.27
11:15PM
0.50
12:43PM
0.35
12:01AM
0.45
1:21PM
0.42
12:42AM
0.40
1:56PM
0.49
1:19AM
0.36
2:28PM
0.55
1:54AM
0.31
3:00PM
0.59
2:29AM
0.27
3:31PM
0.63
3:03AM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
0.05
11:20AM
-0.01
3:28AM
0.05
12:13PM
0.04
4:30AM
0.04
1:28PM
0.09
5:17AM
0.03
3:07PM
0.13
5:53AM
0.02
4:43PM
0.15
6:22AM
0.01
6:03PM
0.15
6:48AM
-0.01
7:09PM
0.14
7:11AM
-0.02
8:07PM
0.13
7:34AM
-0.03
8:58PM
0.11
7:56AM
-0.03
9:46PM
0.10
8:19AM
-0.03
10:33PM
0.09
8:42AM
-0.03
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:48
Sunset6:45--6:46--6:46--6:46--6:47--6:47--6:49--6:49--6:49--6:50--6:50--6:50--
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Rain (mm)
23-1------1----17212-12--1--2--2--1-
Temp. °C252425252525252525252426252425252425252425252525252425252425242425262425
Feels °C (?)242626272727262626252627252526272625262626262825262326262626252528292726

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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The above surf forecast table for Old Kona Airport State Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Old Kona Airport State Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Old Kona Airport State Park surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Old Kona Airport State Park) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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