
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 11PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
101 | 107 | 181 | 227 | 258 | 298 | 273 | 345 | 351 | 377 | 338 | 274 | 275 | 225 | 204 | 196 | 192 | 150 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:37AM0.85m | 2:00PM0.57m | 3:15AM0.91m | 2:29PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.05m | 8:56AM0.26m | 8:10PM0.02m | 9:46AM0.27m | 8:38PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 7 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 |
101 | 97 | 55 | 227 | 258 | 298 | 273 | 345 | 351 | 377 | 338 | 274 | 275 | 225 | 204 | 196 | 192 | 150 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 |
39 | 53 | 83 | 81 | 54 | 55 | 53 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 133 | 130 | 173 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | E 7 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 15 | NNE 8 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 11 |
71 | 107 | 181 | 52 | 81 | 65 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 47 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 20 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 31 | 33 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 33 | 71 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 71 | 33 | 33 | 71 |
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