
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 3AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wed 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 14 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
751 | 684 | 651 | 627 | 612 | 589 | 551 | 554 | 651 | 599 | 389 | 427 | 560 | 493 | 468 | 413 | 437 | 298 | 294 | 355 | 316 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:18PM0.35m | 10:06AM0.75m | 11:38PM0.45m | 11:00AM0.71m | 00:26AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.29m | 5:41PM0.21m | 4:19AM0.33m | 6:04PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | |
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
751 | 684 | 651 | 627 | 612 | 589 | 551 | 449 | 443 | 400 | 339 | 427 | 367 | 347 | 336 | 331 | 307 | 248 | 261 | 285 | 263 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | S 14 | W 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 19 | E 9 |
58 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 389 | 378 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 298 | 294 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | NNE 10 | SW 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | W 11 | W 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 10 | S 14 | W 11 | N 20 | W 11 | NW 18 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 5 | E 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
123 | 138 | 114 | 108 | 71 | 112 | 223 | 554 | 651 | 599 | 122 | 85 | 560 | 493 | 468 | 413 | 437 | 36 | 23 | 355 | 316 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 69 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 33 |
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