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Kohala Lighthouse surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 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
26.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kohala Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Kohala Lighthouse at 12PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (25 Nov)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.4
NW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)77777777771818171616161616161616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15913415516013110610683815083204195274330367430425430512499493409353
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
0.79
5:04PM
0.32
7:20AM
0.76
7:42PM
0.32
8:09AM
0.73
10:12PM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:12PM
0.31
10:52PM
0.20
3:50PM
0.28
11:44PM
0.28
4:14PM
0.24
1:31AM
0.36
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
Sunrise-6:37-------6:39-------6:39------
Sunset----5:40-------5:40-------5:40---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C242425242424232323232525242424242424242524242424
Feels °C (?)222222212123212222222424232324252625232422212222
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