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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 04 Dec 2025 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
26.0° 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 4PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (04 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (04 Dec)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
1.4
ESE
1.6
E
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ENE
1.8
E
1.7
E
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
Period(s) (?)1111166777888816161615151514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)333162139226139167287232381341412402392358344334289269265257249192181
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
0
E
5
SE
0
S
0
ESE
0
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.46
3:43AM
1.04
2:46PM
0.43
4:30AM
1.02
3:35PM
0.41
5:18AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
0.23
8:16PM
-0.20
10:30AM
0.22
9:00PM
-0.18
11:23AM
0.22
9:45PM
-0.13
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41
Sunset--5:39-------5:39-------5:39-----
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---14653322333------1--1
Temp. °C242524242423232324242324232323232424242323232323
Feels °C (?)232424252423242324242425242424242525262625262626
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