Kohala Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.6° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 2PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (22 Aug)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
6
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
2.2
E
6
2
E
6
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
6
2
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.9
E
6
2.2
E
6
2.2
E
7
2.1
E
6
1.9
E
6
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
269
330
361
371
450
439
472
425
476
389
324
470
450
288
318
279
266
396
440
367
270
453
Wind (km/h)
30
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
E
40
E
40
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
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
12:49PM0.75m
11:54PM0.34m
1:23PM0.79m
00:44AM0.37m
1:51PM0.83m
Low Tide
4:19AM0.21m
8:46PM0.30m
5:31AM0.17m
8:43PM0.28m
6:21AM0.14m
8:51PM0.26m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:46
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
24
25
24
24
24
24
23
22
21
20
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
25
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