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Waipio Bay surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 13 Jan 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
25.6° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waipio Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waipio Bay at 9AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Jan)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (13 Jan)7ft (2.1m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NW
1.2
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)161514141414141313131313131313131312121212121217
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28742767276024412194222721181623128910669048227496585465383702682602203974424351984
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		glasscrosscrossglassoffoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
0.77
9:52AM
0.44
1:24AM
0.83
11:35AM
0.43
1:55AM
0.88
12:32PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
0.44
5:22PM
0.16
8:39AM
0.40
6:08PM
0.12
8:56AM
0.37
6:48PM
0.08
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise---7:00-------7:00-------7:00----
Sunset------6:00-------6:01-------6:02-
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
21-------------------122
Temp. °C232322222424232323232424252424242424232325222221
Feels °C (?)242523232525242424242626272627252423222326222322
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