Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.6°C
0.8° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 1AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (28 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (28 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
E
8
3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1467
1081
800
666
608
562
671
846
709
614
509
414
380
330
318
359
359
318
309
Wind (km/h)
50
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
30
E
40
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
35
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:07AM0.81m
3:30PM0.58m
4:51AM0.82m
3:51PM0.52m
Low Tide
9:20PM0.06m
10:20AM0.28m
9:45PM0.05m
11:15AM0.33m
10:14PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
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26
26
Feels °C
20
20
20
20
20
23
21
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22
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26
27
27
26
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26
26
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