Kahalu'u Beach Park surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 HST
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Kahalu'u Beach Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kahalu'u Beach Park sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kahalu'u Beach Park today?

The current surf forecast for Kahalu'u Beach Park at 6AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Kahalu'u Beach Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
1
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161515141414141313131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31049298910879677737427315735324064003362452411641571521299696144177211
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
10
NW
15
N
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
0.68
11:42AM
0.30
1:43AM
0.72
1:00PM
0.29
2:21AM
0.77
1:53PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
0.28
5:43PM
0.13
9:24AM
0.24
6:34PM
0.10
9:49AM
0.20
7:19PM
0.08
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise---7:00-------7:00-------7:00----
Sunset------6:04-------6:05-------6:05-
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C232323242524242423232323242525242323232325242424
Feels °C (?)262525272625262625262526262324242223232426252526
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