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Kona Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast

Kailua-Kona
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It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 11:00 PM HST on May 22, 2013
Partly Cloudy
86°/75°
It is forcast to be Mostly Cloudy at 11:00 PM HST on May 23, 2013
Mostly Cloudy
86°/75°
It is forcast to be Rain Showers at 11:00 PM HST on May 24, 2013
Rain Showers
84°/75°
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 11:00 PM HST on May 25, 2013
Chance of Rain
84°/75°
It is forcast to be Chance of a Thunderstorm at 11:00 PM HST on May 26, 2013
Chance of a Thunderstorm
86°/75°

Kona Waters Report

  • Northeast winds 15 kt. Wind waves 5 ft. Mixed swell south 4 ft and northwest 5 ft. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Haze through the day.
  • Winds variable less than 10 kt west of the Big Island, east 15 kt near South Point. Wind waves 5 ft. Mixed swell south 4 ft and northwest 5 ft. Haze.
  • West of the Big Island, southeast winds 10 kt veering southwest in the afternoon. Near South Point, east winds 20 kt. Wind waves 6 ft. Mixed swell south 3 ft and northwest 4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers in the morning. Haze through the day.
  • East winds 10 kt west of the Big Island, east 20 kt near South Point. Wind waves 6 ft. Mixed swell south 3 ft and northwest 4 ft. Haze. Isolated showers.
  • West of the Big Island, southeast winds 10 kt veering southwest in the afternoon. Near South Point, east winds 20 kt. Wind waves 7 ft. Mixed swell south 3 ft and northwest 3 ft. Haze. Isolated showers.
  • Southwest winds 10 kt west of the Big Island,east to 25 kt near South Point. Wind waves 8 ft. Swell northwest 3 ft. Haze through the night. Isolated showers through the night.
  • West of the Big Island, southwest winds 10 kt backing southeast. Near South Point, east winds to 25 kt. Wind waves 8 to 9 ft. Haze. Isolated showers.
  • West of the Big Island, southwest winds 10 kt backing east. Near South Point, east winds to 25 kt. Wind waves 10 to 11 ft. Haze. Isolated showers.
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