Waipio Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 14 Mar 2026 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
24.5° 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 4AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (15 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NNW
Period(s) (?)88121212121211111188888888141313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18414414614413913413294938768878768636363636588114209196309
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
SSE
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13AM
0.85
1:00PM
0.54
1:40AM
0.87
1:39PM
0.62
2:07AM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:02PM
0.18
7:54AM
0.28
6:48PM
0.15
8:11AM
0.24
7:30PM
0.14
8:31AM
0.19
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:30-------6:28--
Sunset6:30-------6:30-------6:31-------
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Rain (mm)
33211395111222103212123422
Temp. °C252525252525242626252525242424252524242323232424
Feels °C (?)282627272627262929282828272828292928282727272726
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