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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 12 Jan 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
25.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at James Kealoha Beach Park today?

The current surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park at 2AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)18161415141413141313131212131312121313888813
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4757063907528221019943815746632506420245215189104104106115115868684111
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
5
W
5
NE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
NNE
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glassononononcross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offcrossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		crossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
0.69
10:20AM
0.35
1:24AM
0.75
11:46AM
0.34
1:59AM
0.79
12:44PM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
0.06
8:13AM
0.34
5:26PM
0.03
8:36AM
0.30
6:14PM
-0.00
8:57AM
0.26
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:56-------6:56--
Sunset5:59-------6:00-------6:00-------
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--21------1------------1
Temp. °C252423222222232323232222222225272624242322232423
Feels °C (?)262621202121242424252422212121232225262322222421
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