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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 12 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
25.9° C
(Which is 1.1°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 2PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
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
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)141213131817161616161515141414141313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55685050255358310567906976967773742672573532406400336245241164157120
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
0
SE
5
S
5
W
0
N
10
SW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
0.34
1:02AM
0.68
11:42AM
0.30
1:43AM
0.72
1:00PM
0.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22AM
0.34
4:50PM
0.14
8:58AM
0.28
5:43PM
0.13
9:24AM
0.24
6:34PM
0.10
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-7:00-------7:00-------7:00------
Sunset----6:02-------6:04-------6:05---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232324242423232323232424232323232323242524242423
Feels °C (?)252425262625262526262626252626252626262221232322
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