Waipio Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 HST
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Waipio Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipio Bay sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Waipio Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waipio Bay at 9PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
ENE
1.3
NE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)9999991098888888888688899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)322367367268309408316417415444444290290258241202366411436342314215223244
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:36AM
0.71
7:52PM
0.56
11:50AM
0.81
9:14PM
0.49
12:45PM
0.90
10:59PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
0.53
3:39AM
0.13
7:02PM
0.47
4:41AM
0.10
8:01PM
0.41
5:39AM
0.06
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52
Sunset--7:04-------7:04-------7:04-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272726252525252627272625252425262727262525242426
Feels °C (?)272726262525262627272626262425262727262525242325
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Big Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Waipio Bay (calm at Kapulena wx 6 km from Waipio Bay). 1.3m 9s swell from the NE with a 0.7m 6s windswell from the E and a 0.6m 9s swell from the ESE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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ENE
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