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Kapa'a Beach, Hawaii

Beach in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Air quality

The air at Kapa'a Beach

Index 11, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Waikoloa (HI), 19 miles off.

11Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Kapa'a Beach from its sand, nowLooking W from the sand at 6:25 PM, night, mostly clear, waves about 2.0 ft every 9 s, the tide falling at 0.9 ft.250260W280290Facing W 270°Moon 59° leftWind 13 mphfrom ENE, offshore
Looking W from the sand at 6:25 PM, night, mostly clear, waves about 2.0 ft every 9 s, the tide falling at 0.9 ft.
NESW

Facing W 270°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Surf and swim

The surf zone forecast for Big Island Leeward.

Surf zone forecast

Big Island Leeward. Issued 3:02 PM HST Thu Oct 15.

Surf height in feet, by the way the shore faces
ShoreTonightFriday
AMPMAMPM
West Facing3-53-53-53-5
South Facing4-64-64-63-5
ForecastTonightFriday
WeatherPartly cloudy. Isolated showersMostly sunny. Isolated showers
High temperature-In the upper 80s
Low temperatureIn the lower 70s-
WindsWest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeastSoutheast winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon
Sunrise-6:19 AM HST
Sunset-6:01 PM HST
TidesKonaHigh 1.0 ft, 4:52 PMLow 0.2 ft, 11:38 PMKawaihaeHigh 0.8 ft, 6:11 PMLow 0.3 ft, 11:50 PMKonaHigh 1.8 ft, 7:47 AMKawaihaeHigh 2.1 ft, 7:51 AMLow 0.6 ft, 4:02 PM

Tide

Tide at KonaHigh 1.0 ft at Thu 4:52 PM, Low 0.2 ft at Thu 11:38 PM, High 1.8 ft at Fri 7:47 AM.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft6 PMFri6 AM1.0 ft4:52 PM0.2 ft11:38 PM1.8 ft7:47 AMNow 0.9 ftTide at KonaHigh 1.0 ft at Thu 4:52 PM, Low 0.2 ft at Thu 11:38 PM, High 1.8 ft at Fri 7:47 AM.0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ftFri1.0 ft4:52 PM0.2 ft11:38 PM1.8 ft7:47 AMNow 0.9 ft
Tide at Kona. High 1.0 ft at Thu 4:52 PM, Low 0.2 ft at Thu 11:38 PM, High 1.8 ft at Fri 7:47 AM.

Beach

County
Hawaii County
State
Hawaii
Latitude
20.2033° N
Longitude
155.9020° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Kapa'a Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.9 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Hawi - Upolu AirportUPLH1

At an airfield/4.9 mi away/-96 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Waimea PlainS2099

At a soil climate station/23.8 mi away/3,039 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Hawi 0.6 SSEHI-HI-102

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/656 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Ponoholo RanchPONH1

On a farm or research station/6.6 mi away/2,414 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Snow on the ground

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