Waimanalo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Oahu, USA)
Waimanalo Spot ID
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best: Swell NE | Wind SW
Sea Temperature Today is: 23.4 °C
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Wave (m) |
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Period (s) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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Wind State | on | on | on | on |
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Waimanalo in Oahu is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of jellyfsih and rocks.
Tide Times:
For Waimanalo, Oahu Island, Hawaii, 2 km from Waimanalo.
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Waimanalo Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Lanikai Kailua wx, 5 km from Waimanalo.
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Current weather near Waimanalo
Buoy Data:
At Mokapu Point, HI, 5 miles from Waimanalo.
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Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
Wave height (m) |
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Dominant period (s) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Overall Waimanalo Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in February



This picture shows the combination of swells directed at Waimanalo over a normal Februa... (show all text)

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The two graphs above are also combined in the single Waimanalo surf consistency graph.
Also see Waimanalo surf quality by season and Waimanalo surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to HAW - Oahu surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Waimanalo
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Waimanalo:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break3 mi
- Third closest break3 mi
- Fourth closest break4 mi
- Fifth closest break4 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Waimanalo:
- Closest wave buoy5 mi
- Second closest wave buoy10 mi
- Third closest wave buoy10 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy17 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy29 mi
Tide stations nearest to Waimanalo:
- Closest tide station1 mi
- Second closest tide station4 mi
- Third closest tide station4 mi
- Fourth closest tide station9 mi
- Fifth closest tide station11 mi

Ski Resorts closest to Waimanalo:
- Closest ski area2483 mi
- Second closest ski area2489 mi
- Third closest ski area2503 mi
- Fourth closest ski area2525 mi
- Fifth closest ski area2525 mi

Town and city forecasts close to Waimanalo:
- Closest city location4 mi
- Second closest city location8 mi
- Third closest city location9 mi
- Fourth closest city location18 mi
- Fifth closest city location20 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Waimanalo is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF) in Usa Oahu Isl., 13 km (8 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Waimanalo is Honolulu International Airport (HNL), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 23 km (14 miles) away.
- Third is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 59 km (37 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 66 km (41 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Waimanalo and is 100 km (62 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Waimanalo, HAW - Oahu. Use the tab navigation above to view Waimanalo sea temperature, Waimanalo photographs, Waimanalo detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Waimanalo webcams, current wind from HAW - Oahu live weather stations and Waimanalo tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Waimanalo.