Kohala Lighthouse Surf Break

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
26.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 7PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
5 AM
8 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
E
5
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
66
67
40
28
32
33
33
29
56
78
92
88
75
47
35
105
200
214
148
122
82
43
41
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:39PM0.95m
5:14AM0.38m
6:21PM0.88m
6:32AM0.39m
7:01PM0.80m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.03m
00:59AM0.25m
10:45AM0.11m
1:44AM0.23m
11:37AM0.21m
2:26AM0.22m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:43
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5:43
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—
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5:43
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7:05
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7:05
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7:05
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7:05
 mm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Temp °C
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
Feels °C
22
24
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
24
25
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
8
0.5
NE
8
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
NE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
7
7
5
35
28
32
25
23
29
7
6
6
6
12
25
24
3
3
3
3
3
9
8
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
9
0.3
NE
8
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
6
1
7
5
25
24
33
33
7
4
4
4
4
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
9
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
5
4
4
7
5
5
8
8
4
6
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
12
1
2
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.5
ESE
4
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
4
Energy kJ
47
66
67
40
12
37
28
20
22
56
78
92
88
75
47
35
105
200
214
148
122
82
43
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
Little Beach
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
Dumps
HAW - Maui
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
HAW - Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
73
73
73
73
71
71
73
71
71
71
73
73
71
73
73
73
71
76
73
73
73
73
73
71
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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3
3
3
3
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
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