
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
322 | 104 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 245 | 356 | 201 | 222 | 154 | 201 | 151 | 161 | 139 | 184 | 300 | 292 | 195 | 191 | 209 | 306 | 348 | 372 | 497 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:53PM0.54m | 12:07PM0.67m | 9:40PM0.48m | 12:50PM0.74m | 10:40PM0.43m | 1:26PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.16m | 6:37PM0.45m | 4:54AM0.15m | 8:02PM0.41m | 5:31AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | |
7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 19 | SW 12 | N 8 |
9 | 104 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 71 | 37 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 35 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | SE 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 13 | SE 13 | SW 18 | N 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SW 19 | SW 12 |
8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 13 | S 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 12 | W 12 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
322 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 245 | 356 | 201 | 222 | 154 | 201 | 151 | 161 | 139 | 184 | 300 | 292 | 195 | 191 | 209 | 306 | 348 | 372 | 497 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 73 | 57 | 76 | 57 | 73 | 69 | 57 | 57 | 73 | 81 |
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