
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at James Kealoha Beach Park today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park at 2PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at James Kealoha Beach Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
418 | 418 | 428 | 422 | 377 | 373 | 368 | 368 | 324 | 316 | 279 | 266 | 272 | 232 | 232 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 199 | 227 | 233 | 201 | 201 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:35PM0.91m | 00:45AM0.39m | 2:16PM0.95m | 1:41AM0.45m | 2:54PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54AM-0.08m | 8:29PM0.22m | 6:53AM-0.12m | 8:58PM0.17m | 7:44AM-0.14m | 9:28PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
418 | 418 | 428 | 422 | 377 | 373 | 368 | 368 | 324 | 316 | 279 | 266 | 272 | 232 | 232 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 199 | 227 | 233 | 201 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
31 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 28 | 38 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 177 | 177 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 185 | 179 | 100 | 99 | 0 | 5 | 99 | 2 | 185 | 100 | 99 | 5 |
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