Kohala Lighthouse surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 HST
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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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 10PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (01 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
E
6
2.1
E
6
2
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.8
E
6
2
E
6
2.2
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
180
192
154
175
182
170
147
165
275
288
350
335
253
212
237
298
374
291
154
109
150
157
180
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
cross
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
4:27PM0.87m
3:10AM0.37m
5:04PM0.85m
3:43AM0.36m
5:41PM0.83m
4:25AM0.35m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.06m
11:45PM0.31m
9:15AM0.07m
00:32AM0.31m
9:46AM0.10m
1:21AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
23
23
24
22
21
21
21
21
20
22
21
21
19
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
13
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.6
N
12
Energy kJ
50
33
32
48
45
28
27
27
16
56
76
103
97
123
86
78
77
54
51
49
27
50
31
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
NNW
11
0.1
SW
15
0.3
N
12
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
4
10
10
16
18
16
15
14
6
8
29
25
10
10
10
10
24
9
24
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
7
3
3
3
3
1
4
10
10
10
26
8
30
6
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
E
6
2.1
E
6
2
E
6
1.8
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.8
E
6
2
E
6
2.2
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
176
180
192
154
175
182
170
147
165
275
288
350
335
253
212
237
298
374
291
154
109
150
157
180
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
4
4
3
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
73
73
73
73
73
69
69
73
73
73
25
73
73
70
25
25
25
25
25
57
76
73
69
69
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
5
7
5
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