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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
25.3° 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 11PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
13
1.4
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
614
557
469
437
349
325
270
265
218
195
184
146
143
140
137
105
90
86
92
116
140
137
151
144
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
W
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:35PM0.72m
8:09AM0.23m
9:51PM0.69m
10:24AM0.28m
10:53PM0.67m
11:42AM0.38m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.18m
1:47PM0.06m
5:28AM0.13m
3:31PM0.11m
6:01AM0.09m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:54
5:54
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6:39
6:39
6:39
6:40
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
27
28
26
25
26
25
24
24
25
25
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
13
1.4
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
Energy kJ
614
557
469
437
349
325
270
265
218
195
184
146
143
140
137
105
90
86
92
116
140
137
151
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.2
NNW
12
0.5
ESE
8
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
61
61
37
19
45
45
60
58
57
41
55
55
33
37
13
36
13
13
12
46
46
50
45
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.1
S
10
0.2
NNW
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
N
14
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
NW
14
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
14
Energy kJ
81
74
70
69
68
67
65
63
60
38
37
36
36
27
2
13
2
2
4
12
8
21
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.5
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
44
9
21
63
64
105
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
89
8
8
8
8
35
2
89
89
8
8
7
0
0
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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