
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waimanu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
219 | 223 | 186 | 182 | 149 | 142 | 138 | 135 | 220 | 220 | 188 | 107 | 183 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 218 | 247 | 232 | 178 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:16PM0.72m | 8:20AM0.59m | 6:34PM0.63m | 10:08AM0.64m | 6:37PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM0.38m | 1:26AM0.22m | 1:10PM0.48m | 2:08AM0.22m | 3:43PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | W 12 | W 12 | E 13 | NNE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
32 | 32 | 31 | 51 | 149 | 142 | 138 | 62 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 68 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 41 | 38 | 58 | 84 | 117 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 12 | E 13 | E 13 | W 11 | E 12 | W 12 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
27 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 47 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | E 14 | W 12 | E 13 | NE 7 | W 12 | E 16 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | E 15 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — |
27 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 20 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
219 | 223 | 186 | 182 | — | — | — | 135 | 220 | 220 | 188 | 107 | 183 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 218 | 247 | 232 | 178 | 178 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 107 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 58 | 97 | 98 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 68 | 66 | 66 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











