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Kohala Lighthouse surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
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Kohala Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today?
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
232 | 153 | 153 | 227 | 157 | 130 | 241 | 291 | 242 | 215 | 136 | 215 | 236 | 207 | 272 | 278 | 210 | 181 | 162 | 140 | 140 | 124 | 191 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:37PM0.72m | 12:49PM0.55m | 00:16AM0.69m | 1:24PM0.65m | 00:49AM0.65m | 1:57PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.17m | 6:09PM0.31m | 6:57AM0.14m | 7:08PM0.30m | 7:15AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
46 | 153 | 153 | 67 | 157 | 130 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 136 | 51 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 28 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 10 | NNE 10 | SW 12 |
25 | 68 | 67 | 23 | 64 | 57 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 53 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 13 | NNE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SW 12 | NW 15 |
5 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
232 | 16 | 17 | 227 | 9 | 16 | 241 | 291 | 242 | 215 | 32 | 215 | 236 | 207 | 272 | 278 | 210 | 181 | 162 | 140 | 140 | 124 | 191 | 289 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 69 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 102 | 102 |
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