Kawaihae, Big Island Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Kawaihae, Big Island Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 05:46 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:59PM0.22m
3:55AM0.77m
3:40PM0.21m
4:30AM0.77m
4:19PM0.21m
5:06AM0.77m
4:59PM0.22m
5:42AM0.76m
5:44PM0.23m
6:18AM0.74m
6:37PM0.24m
6:54AM0.71m
7:40PM0.27m
7:32AM0.66m
8:52PM0.32m
8:11AM0.59m
10:08PM0.40m
8:56AM0.51m
11:17PM0.50m
9:50AM0.42m
00:16AM0.61m
10:57AM0.33m
1:09AM0.71m
Low Tide
8:20PM-0.02m
11:18AM0.07m
8:57PM-0.03m
11:53AM0.06m
9:34PM-0.03m
12:28PM0.06m
10:11PM-0.01m
1:05PM0.06m
10:49PM0.02m
1:41PM0.05m
11:31PM0.06m
2:18PM0.05m
00:21AM0.12m
2:54PM0.04m
1:28AM0.19m
3:30PM0.02m
3:01AM0.26m
4:06PM0.00m
4:59AM0.28m
4:46PM-0.02m
6:54AM0.24m
5:29PM-0.04m
8:20AM0.17m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.5
NNW
11
0.5
N
16
0.6
N
14
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
NNE
8
1
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
1
NNE
9
0.8
N
13
0.8
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
NNE
14
1
N
12
1
NW
11
1
WNW
10
1
NNE
15
1
NNE
14
0.9
NNE
14
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.7
N
12
0.7
NW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
N
14
0.7
N
13
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
W
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
SW
5
W
0
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NE
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
0
WNW
0
SE
5
ESE
5
W
5
N
5
SSW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
ENE
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
 mm 
2
1
max°C
26
25
27
27
25
27
26
24
26
26
23
26
26
23
25
25
24
24
24
22
25
25
22
25
24
23
25
25
23
25
26
24
25
26
24
26
Moonrise
6:47
7:38
8:27
9:11
9:52
10:30
11:05
11:40
12:15
12:53
1:35
2:23
Moonset
4:47
5:39
6:33
7:29
8:25
9:20
10:14
11:08
12:02
12:59
1:58
3:02
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:49
5:49
5:50
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52
Today's sea temperature in Kawaihae, Big Island is
26.0° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 25.1 max: 26.0 min: 24.2°C)
Issued (local time): 1 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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