Kohala Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.9° 

Kohala Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 6AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (27 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (27 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.7
E
14
0.7
E
14
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
0.7
E
13
1.9
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
128
151
168
151
161
163
141
141
137
135
145
159
155
203
195
144
171
171
170
266
220
223
186
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:30AM0.52m
3:05PM0.85m
3:05AM0.57m
3:28PM0.82m
3:42AM0.62m
3:49PM0.77m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.10m
9:37PM0.19m
8:52AM0.13m
9:55PM0.16m
9:30AM0.17m
10:15PM0.14m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:42
6:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
23
23
22
24
24
23
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
23
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