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Tombstones surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 HST
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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
25.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tombstones today?

The current surf forecast for Tombstones at 2AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
ESE
1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)777788788888777777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)188168173178176121183186186159160135131131130108108104104110113588389
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
S
5
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		glassglassglassglasscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
0.45
4:30AM
0.88
4:08PM
0.47
4:58AM
0.86
4:53PM
0.48
5:26AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
-0.08
11:06AM
0.14
10:00PM
-0.04
11:35AM
0.12
10:37PM
0.03
12:06PM
0.09
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:56-------6:56--
Sunset6:04-------6:05-------6:05-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242322212121232423222221212223232322222221222423
Feels °C (?)222321202020232122232422232423232424242322222524
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