
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 7PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 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 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 485 | 440 | 373 | 256 | 226 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 234 | 369 | 373 | 364 | 344 | 352 | 435 | 435 | 555 | 475 | 392 | 335 | 382 | 336 | 302 | |
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 | 3:41PM0.89m | 2:38AM0.38m | 4:13PM0.89m | 3:15AM0.39m | 4:43PM0.88m | 3:56AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.05m | 10:50PM0.29m | 8:35AM0.05m | 11:20PM0.29m | 9:09AM0.06m | 11:50PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | |
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 193 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 17 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
440 | 485 | 440 | 373 | 256 | 226 | 193 | — | 193 | 234 | 369 | 373 | 364 | 344 | 352 | 435 | 435 | 555 | 475 | 392 | 335 | 382 | 336 | 302 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 81 | 81 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 81 | 81 | 72 | 73 | 57 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 81 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 57 | 57 |
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