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James Kealoha Beach Park surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 14 Dec 2024 HST
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James Kealoha Beach Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's James Kealoha Beach Park sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for James Kealoha Beach Park this week:

The surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 14) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at James Kealoha Beach Park in the next 12 days are 2.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 21) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 14th Dec)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 21st Dec)8ft (2.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 21st Dec)8ft (2.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.8
N
1.2
ESE
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
Period(s) (?)999999991691917161716161516181615161620161515121715148991918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)38037231130427627629426632622745548753291112091307105111654426236816681208104138821718706405202742627357256268268364444
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
10
S
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSW
10
E
15
ESE
0
SSW
10
NE
20
N
5
NW
10
NNE
10
SE
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
20
SE
15
SE
5
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
10
E
10
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
1.00
2:32PM
0.41
4:12AM
0.98
3:17PM
0.40
4:54AM
0.94
4:04PM
0.38
5:36AM
0.89
4:54PM
0.37
6:17AM
0.83
5:53PM
0.36
6:57AM
0.77
7:08PM
0.37
7:36AM
0.70
8:44PM
0.40
8:14AM
0.63
10:22PM
0.46
8:53AM
0.57
11:35PM
0.55
9:37AM
0.52
12:24AM
0.64
10:26AM
0.47
1:03AM
0.72
11:19AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
-0.16
10:19AM
0.22
8:43PM
-0.15
11:04AM
0.22
9:24PM
-0.11
11:50AM
0.22
10:06PM
-0.06
12:36PM
0.22
10:47PM
0.02
1:24PM
0.22
11:29PM
0.10
2:12PM
0.21
12:17AM
0.20
2:58PM
0.19
1:20AM
0.29
3:39PM
0.16
2:55AM
0.37
4:16PM
0.13
4:52AM
0.40
4:51PM
0.09
6:29AM
0.39
5:26PM
0.05
7:35AM
0.35
6:02PM
0.01
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise-6:47--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:52-
Sunset--5:44--5:44--5:44--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:46--5:46--5:47--5:49--5:49
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Rain (mm)
---2-----1-----------------2-2---1--
Temp. °C242524232425242525242424242424232323232424242525242524242424242424242424
Feels °C (?)252524252426262625262625272625242526252525272424252624252624262524262525

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the James Kealoha Beach Park Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for James Kealoha Beach Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at James Kealoha Beach Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our James Kealoha Beach Park surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (James Kealoha Beach Park) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for James Kealoha Beach Park may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

James Kealoha Beach Park is 7 km (4 miles) from Hilo. If you plan a vacation in Big Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Hilo. Hilo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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