Kohala Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.5° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 10PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (08 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (08 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
217
244
257
307
284
300
373
438
418
498
438
361
394
333
333
408
392
376
346
310
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:50PM0.87m
11:33PM0.34m
1:35PM0.93m
00:49AM0.38m
2:15PM0.97m
Low Tide
8:38PM0.31m
5:40AM0.06m
8:54PM0.27m
6:40AM0.03m
9:17PM0.23m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:57
6:55
6:54
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
24
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