
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at James Kealoha Beach Park today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park at 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at James Kealoha Beach Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
245 | 231 | 176 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 132 | 86 | 94 | 99 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 119 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:18PM0.81m | 3:47AM0.74m | 3:44PM0.74m | 4:27AM0.76m | 4:07PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM0.02m | 9:45AM0.11m | 10:01PM0.01m | 10:26AM0.19m | 10:26PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 |
245 | 231 | 176 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 132 | 86 | 94 | 99 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 119 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 |
33 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 84 | 84 | 13 | 82 | 79 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 38 | 38 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | — | 12 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 9 | — | NE 5 | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 16 | 67 | — | 11 | — | 72 | 73 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 106 | 175 | 2 | 106 | 58 | 8 | 8 |
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