
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 12PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 427 | 438 | 438 | 368 | 347 | 347 | 319 | 319 | 263 | 334 | 376 | 362 | 306 | 353 | 327 | 327 | 319 | 397 | 387 | 369 | 359 | 325 | 359 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:44AM0.57m | 7:29PM0.57m | 11:04AM0.66m | 8:08PM0.49m | 12:06PM0.77m | 9:26PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.18m | 2:33PM0.47m | 3:05AM0.14m | 5:27PM0.48m | 3:55AM0.11m | 7:39PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NW 10 | N 9 | NW 9 | ESE 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 |
2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
358 | 427 | 438 | 438 | 368 | 347 | 347 | 319 | 319 | 263 | 334 | 376 | 362 | 306 | 353 | 327 | 327 | 319 | 397 | 387 | 369 | 359 | 325 | 359 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 73 |
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