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Richardsons surf break

Richardsons surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 08 May 2025 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Richardsons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Richardsons sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Richardsons today?

The current surf forecast for Richardsons at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (08 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
1.2
ESE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
NE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.6
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)888888888712121211111111111212111178888777777777778777788888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)253246246238232202168217138134141139134127160154151151213216196189140245289245322263261197186178212210184273249155121181268183156145121191169202280316335333333295286251251279273266
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30PM
0.62
12:45AM
0.53
2:01PM
0.69
1:12AM
0.49
2:32PM
0.75
1:39AM
0.46
3:03PM
0.79
2:07AM
0.42
3:36PM
0.80
2:35AM
0.39
4:11PM
0.80
3:04AM
0.36
4:49PM
0.79
3:34AM
0.32
5:31PM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:22PM
0.20
7:10AM
-0.05
8:06PM
0.20
7:32AM
-0.08
8:48PM
0.20
7:55AM
-0.10
9:28PM
0.20
8:21AM
-0.12
10:09PM
0.20
8:48AM
-0.12
10:52PM
0.20
9:18AM
-0.10
11:41PM
0.22
9:50AM
-0.08
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-------5:47-------5:46-------5:46-------5:45-------5:45-------5:43-------5:43----
Sunset--6:45-------6:45-------6:45-------6:45-------6:46-------6:46-------6:47-------6:47-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232424232323232323242424232323232323232323222223242424232323232323242424242323232424242423232323242424242323232424242424
Feels °C (?)232424242425242423232425232424242223232425242323242424242325242424242425252524242524252625252524242425252524252525242526
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