Kohala Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.6°C
0.8° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 12PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (23 Sep)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (23 Sep)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
1
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)
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
922
826
792
773
742
699
699
694
603
576
614
612
596
573
573
522
573
581
784
773
825
781
902
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
E
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
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
High Tide
1:30PM0.79m
1:44AM0.57m
1:54PM0.78m
2:17AM0.64m
2:19PM0.75m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.18m
8:06PM0.19m
7:26AM0.17m
8:21PM0.15m
8:07AM0.18m
8:38PM0.12m
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thunderstorm
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:17
6:16
6:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
24
24
22
24
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
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