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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 May 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 slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Kahalu'u Beach Park at 10AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (15 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (15 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
65
65
64
99
65
64
64
65
77
107
91
92
96
99
96
144
137
135
137
196
191
188
183
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
S
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
NW
15
N
15
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
2:09AM0.44m
3:17PM0.89m
2:54AM0.40m
4:01PM0.93m
3:40AM0.35m
4:47PM0.94m
Low Tide
8:04AM-0.01m
10:11PM0.16m
8:40AM-0.03m
11:06PM0.14m
9:18AM-0.03m
00:03AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
1
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
26
25
24
24
25
27
27
27
26
25
25
28
28
28
28
27
28
27
28
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
29
30
29
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
67
65
65
64
99
52
23
64
49
77
107
54
54
53
39
96
144
137
135
137
196
191
188
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
63
62
44
59
54
64
64
22
22
69
25
91
92
96
99
53
53
53
72
54
117
21
20
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SW
14
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
6
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
28
10
9
9
9
65
62
62
65
21
19
27
5
5
53
6
6
39
20
20
3
72
62
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
3
2
1
2
31
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
94
94
94
0
1
94
6
6
123
81
74
76
2
0
0
0
123
125
52
75
94
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
9
3
4
1
5
8
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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