Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 1AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
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 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
296 | 250 | 250 | 240 | 210 | 181 | 181 | 161 | 161 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 104 | 104 | 76 | 84 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 54 | 49 | 54 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:43PM0.51m | 1:09PM0.83m | 11:40PM0.46m | 1:53PM0.92m | 00:36AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.42m | 5:32AM0.06m | 7:53PM0.37m | 6:12AM0.02m | 8:54PM0.33m | 6:55AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | |
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 104 | 76 | 84 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 49 | 31 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | SW 19 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | S 19 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | W 9 | W 9 |
3 | — | 15 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
296 | 250 | 250 | 240 | 210 | 181 | 181 | 161 | 161 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 104 | — | — | — | 74 | 72 | 72 | 70 | — | — | 54 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 57 | 57 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 69 | 71 | 73 |
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