Waipio Valley surf break

Waipio Valley surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 HST
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Waipio Valley surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipio Valley sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Waipio Valley today?

The current surf forecast for Waipio Valley at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
15
1.4
NNE
14
1.4
NNE
14
1.4
NNE
13
1.4
NNE
13
1.4
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
778
754
663
643
594
485
469
368
337
275
270
265
214
202
146
143
140
109
107
98
84
90
151
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:19AM0.40m
8:09PM0.85m
7:14AM0.36m
9:23PM0.82m
10:05AM0.40m
10:28PM0.79m
Low Tide
2:52AM0.38m
11:48AM0.16m
4:36AM0.35m
1:00PM0.24m
5:23AM0.31m
2:47PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
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5:58
5:58
5:56
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6:42
6:43
6:43
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
24
26
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
25
24
24
24
23
26
26
27
29
28
28
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
28
26
24
25
24
25
26
25
25
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
15
1.4
NNE
14
1.4
NNE
14
1.4
NNE
13
1.4
NNE
13
1.4
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
Energy kJ
485
778
754
663
643
594
485
469
368
337
275
270
265
214
202
146
143
140
109
107
98
84
90
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
W
14
0.7
E
8
0.7
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.8
NNW
14
0.8
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
84
146
55
217
211
243
229
225
222
219
212
164
157
131
96
94
94
68
54
53
58
57
57
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.6
NNW
16
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
E
8
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
W
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
146
160
144
144
144
140
138
132
130
85
87
84
83
28
83
86
26
25
17
25
34
33
17
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
74
72
55
54
55
55
55
55
3
42
41
40
39
27
7
19
19
12
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
27
27
27
34
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
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