Waipio Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 15 Sep 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
26.9° 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 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (16 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)888888855888565565577775
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)291288287248289241192125116202191159111125137149190149126226218247257169
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
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)
10:31PM
0.39
12:06PM
0.85
11:53PM
0.45
12:48PM
0.87
12:43AM
0.52
1:22PM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
0.35
4:14AM
0.21
7:18PM
0.31
5:28AM
0.18
7:37PM
0.28
6:24AM
0.16
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset6:24-------6:23-------6:22-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262525242426282726252524242628272725252525262827
Feels °C (?)262524232225272625242323232426252724242423242727
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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). 1.4m 8s swell from the E with a 0.7m 9s swell from the N and a 0.5m 9s swell, also from the N. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Clean
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