Kohala Lighthouse surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Oct 2025 HST
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Kohala Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
26.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 2AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (31 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
0.9
N
0.8
N
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
E
0.4
NNW
0.6
N
0.9
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)69977755572019161616161615141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13913210413813411387949511713225644811041393135813411059899874673569476400
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:51PM
0.43
11:13AM
0.72
12:27AM
0.55
11:51AM
0.70
1:04AM
0.67
12:28PM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
0.22
4:24AM
0.32
6:16PM
0.18
5:44AM
0.31
6:33PM
0.12
6:48AM
0.29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:24--
Sunset5:49-------5:49-------5:47-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C252525242425252525252424242425252525242424242525
Feels °C (?)222424222223232323232222222223252626252626252624
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