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Richardsons surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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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)
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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 | 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 | 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 253 | 246 | 246 | 238 | 232 | 202 | 168 | 217 | 138 | 134 | 141 | 139 | 134 | 127 | 160 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 213 | 216 | 196 | 189 | 140 | 245 | 289 | 245 | 322 | 263 | 261 | 197 | 186 | 178 | 212 | 210 | 184 | 273 | 249 | 155 | 121 | 181 | 268 | 183 | 156 | 145 | 121 | 191 | 169 | 202 | 280 | 316 | 335 | 333 | 333 | 295 | 286 | 251 | 251 | 279 | 273 | 266 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | glass | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- 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 | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Temp. °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C (?) | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
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