Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 10AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
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 Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 28 | 54 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 78 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 60 | 71 | 281 | 183 | 164 | 154 | 145 | 186 | 182 | 178 | 161 | 157 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.02m | 2:20AM0.38m | 4:09PM1.03m | 3:13AM0.38m | 4:54PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM-0.05m | 10:37PM0.27m | 8:25AM-0.05m | 11:25PM0.26m | 9:11AM-0.02m | 00:13AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
29 | 26 | 27 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | ENE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 8 | SW 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 12 | N 10 | N 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | 28 | 54 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 78 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 60 | 71 | 281 | 183 | 164 | 154 | 145 | 186 | 182 | 178 | 161 | 157 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 57 | 69 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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