Kohala Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.27° N 155.84° W

Kohala Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kohala Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.7° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (15 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
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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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.4
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
73
101
550
123
109
515
81
104
167
202
286
331
325
234
234
294
386
596
718
878
883
691
629
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
E
35
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:49AM0.72m
4:18PM0.49m
6:41AM0.69m
3:50PM0.45m
7:59AM0.65m
Low Tide
12:07PM0.39m
10:58PM0.14m
1:42PM0.44m
11:21PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:24
6:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
28
26
27
27
26
24
24
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