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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 13 Feb 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
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park at 2PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (13 Feb)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (13 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.3
E
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
NNE
1.8
NE
2
NE
2.4
E
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2
E
Period(s) (?)8888881099999999910101099998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3833743243163082032403143674304504603703704213342906117388961133997888553
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
0
S
5
S
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
E
0
WSW
0
S
5
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
0.34
2:08AM
0.79
1:27PM
0.39
2:36AM
0.82
2:04PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
0.22
6:46PM
-0.02
8:49AM
0.18
7:27PM
-0.07
9:08AM
0.14
8:03PM
-0.09
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:48------
Sunset----6:17-------6:19-------6:19---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------1211--11136421-1
Temp. °C222224232322222221222323232322222222222222222221
Feels °C (?)232323222323242322212323242524242422212120202121
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