# Richardsons surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/richardsons
Region: [Hilo Hawaii](https://yosurf.app/region/hilo-hawaii)
Department: Big Island
Spot type: Beach break
Adapted levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced
Offshore wind direction: 190 degrees
Coordinates: 19.736054, -155.016898

Near Hilo, a spot favored by the town's strong local surf community. Mellow reefs over black sand and rock, a good learning ground on N swells.

Use this page when users ask about surf forecasts, wave conditions, wind, swell, best session windows, or beginner suitability for Richardsons / Richardsons.

## What Yosurf provides for this spot

- 7-day surf forecast
- Hour-by-hour conditions
- Surf score from 0 to 100
- Scores adapted to beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers
- Wave height, swell period, wave direction, wind speed, wind direction, gusts, sunrise, sunset
- Nearby surf spots for comparison

## Nearby spots

- [Waipio Valley](https://yosurf.app/spot/waipio-valley): Kona Hawaii, Big Island.
- [Hapuna Bay](https://yosurf.app/spot/hapuna-bay): Kona Hawaii, Kona Hawaii.
- [Magic Sands Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/magic-sands-beach): Kona Hawaii, Kona Hawaii.
- [Makena Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/makena-beach): Southwest Maui, Southwest Maui.
- [Lopa Beach](https://yosurf.app/spot/lopa-beach): Lanai, Lanai.

## Safety note

Forecasts are informational only. Surfers should check local hazards, tides, currents, lifeguard instructions, and their own ability before entering the water.