Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 7AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kohala Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 281 | 229 | 225 | 198 | 230 | 186 | 179 | 173 | 210 | 210 | 214 | 210 | 205 | 166 | 162 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 99 | 226 | 154 | 141 | 79 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:15AM0.91m | 2:29PM0.52m | 3:57AM0.93m | 2:59PM0.47m | 4:43AM0.93m | 3:28PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.27m | 8:38PM-0.00m | 10:41AM0.30m | 9:10PM-0.00m | 11:44AM0.32m | 9:45PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 13 | N 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 281 | 229 | 225 | 198 | 230 | 186 | 179 | 139 | 210 | 210 | 214 | 210 | 205 | 166 | 162 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 99 | 83 | 154 | 141 | 79 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 133 | 130 | 93 | 154 | 150 | 148 | 140 | 136 | 134 | 131 | 120 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 41 | 42 | 40 | 49 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | E 7 | N 12 | NNW 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 15 | E 6 | E 6 | N 11 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 15 | 73 | 173 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | ESE 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 6 | E 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | N 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 226 | 37 | 32 | 27 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 71 | 5 | 71 | 57 | 31 | 31 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 57 | 31 | 5 |
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