
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at James Kealoha Beach Park today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park at 5PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at James Kealoha Beach Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | 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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 91 | 111 | 149 | 217 | 346 | 418 | 374 | 383 | 298 | 298 | 291 | 464 | 368 | 324 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 308 | 272 | 265 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:47PM0.85m | 11:33PM0.35m | 1:35PM0.91m | 00:45AM0.39m | 2:16PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.27m | 5:54AM-0.08m | 8:29PM0.22m | 6:53AM-0.12m | 8:58PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | 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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
83 | 91 | 111 | 149 | 217 | 346 | 418 | 374 | 383 | 298 | 298 | 291 | 289 | 368 | 324 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 308 | 272 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
57 | 69 | 43 | 44 | 109 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 89 | 115 | 67 | 61 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
61 | 60 | 46 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 177 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 185 | 179 | 100 | 99 |
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