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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
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today?
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 11AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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 Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 | E 7 | |
329 | 344 | 353 | 449 | 531 | 447 | 362 | 310 | 277 | 277 | 310 | 319 | 334 | 234 | 234 | 220 | 214 | 236 | 229 | 235 | 203 | 208 | 203 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:08PM0.72m | 11:50PM0.52m | 1:41PM0.78m | 00:28AM0.48m | 2:12PM0.83m | 1:03AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.13m | 7:19PM0.38m | 6:20AM0.11m | 8:15PM0.36m | 6:45AM0.09m | 9:01PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | |
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Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 19 | NNW 18 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 |
10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 49 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 48 | 49 | 53 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 103 | 71 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 20 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 14 | N 10 |
— | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 21 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NW 9 | W 16 | N 14 | NW 15 | NW 9 | NW 17 | W 13 | W 13 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 13 | NNE 14 | W 12 | NW 12 | NNE 14 |
— | — | — | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 3 | 23 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 | E 7 |
329 | 344 | 353 | 449 | 531 | 447 | 362 | 310 | 277 | 277 | 310 | 319 | 334 | 234 | 234 | 220 | 214 | 236 | 229 | 235 | 203 | 208 | 203 | 147 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 76 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 36 | 57 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 57 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
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