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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 18 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
24.3° 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 8AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (18 Feb)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (18 Feb)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.2
NE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
2.4
ENE
1.9
E
2
E
2.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010101010109910999101010109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)959832845876817834817111710798691221102112911318127412741233593573549984601665959
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
0.83
4:01PM
0.58
4:20AM
0.79
4:44PM
0.61
4:46AM
0.71
5:33PM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:15PM
-0.07
10:19AM
0.03
9:54PM
-0.02
10:45AM
-0.00
10:35PM
0.06
11:13AM
-0.02
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise---6:47-------6:46-------6:46----
Sunset------6:20-------6:21-------6:21-
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
12-1-1111111211344344444
Temp. °C222222222222222222222222222222222221212222222222
Feels °C (?)212020212121212020212221212122222222222322212223
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