James Kealoha Beach Park surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 31 May 2026 HST
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James Kealoha Beach Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's James Kealoha Beach Park sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at James Kealoha Beach Park today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park at 1PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (31 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (31 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at James Kealoha Beach Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
101
124
239
239
239
233
233
206
109
109
107
173
169
79
77
75
77
60
75
58
210
260
195
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
0
W
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:10AM0.36m
3:52PM0.83m
2:46AM0.34m
4:28PM0.81m
3:22AM0.33m
5:06PM0.79m
Low Tide
8:23AM-0.11m
10:42PM0.20m
8:56AM-0.10m
11:23PM0.20m
9:31AM-0.08m
00:06AM0.21m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
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6:54
6:54
6:54
6:55
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
25
26
27
27
28
26
28
26
27
27
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
Energy kJ
107
101
124
239
239
239
233
233
206
109
109
107
173
169
79
77
75
77
60
75
58
106
176
195
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
11
Energy kJ
77
69
71
17
18
27
40
40
40
64
73
63
33
32
61
43
45
38
39
26
20
49
71
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
19
32
31
5
11
12
4
4
4
39
34
33
4
4
31
29
16
16
16
16
32
15
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
210
260
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
2
113
99
2
0
0
2
7
113
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
177
179
0
0
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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