
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 2PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). 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 (01 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
435 | 499 | 533 | 574 | 496 | 432 | 392 | 345 | 302 | 285 | 292 | 345 | 336 | 319 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 310 | 310 | 310 | |
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 | 3:15AM0.39m | 4:43PM0.88m | 3:56AM0.40m | 5:12PM0.86m | 4:42AM0.40m | 5:39PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.06m | 11:50PM0.28m | 9:41AM0.10m | 00:19AM0.27m | 10:15AM0.15m | 00:47AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
435 | 499 | 533 | 574 | 496 | 432 | 392 | 345 | 302 | 285 | 292 | 345 | 336 | 319 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 310 | 310 | 310 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 57 | 73 | 73 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 73 | 69 | 73 | 73 | 25 | 25 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
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