Tombstones surf break

Tombstones surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 25 Jan 2026 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tombstones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tombstones sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tombstones today?

The current surf forecast for Tombstones at 10AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (25 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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

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Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
NNE
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
Period(s) (?)777777788888887877161514141615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)797979826262498080787674747454728884142252413504754539
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
0
SSW
0
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
ENE
0
S
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:50AM
0.55
9:46PM
0.60
7:23AM
0.45
11:17PM
0.69
8:30AM
0.37
12:25AM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
0.02
3:43AM
0.40
3:03PM
0.00
6:46AM
0.36
4:13PM
-0.03
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:56------
Sunset----6:07-------6:07-------6:08---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222224242423232222222423232322222222242525232323
Feels °C (?)242425252625272524242624252725242423252525242525
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