Surf Forecasts:
Ala Moana Courts surf forecast from 2 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 8 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 3,067 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ala Moana Courts this week:
The surf forecast for Ala Moana Courts over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ala Moana Courts in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 03) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 5th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 5th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 8th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ala Moana Courts over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 14 | E 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
364 | 422 | 318 | 275 | 209 | 361 | 446 | 480 | 553 | 711 | 529 | 650 | 569 | 353 | 518 | 341 | 1115 | 1363 | 2111 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:21AM0.59m | 6:54PM0.28m | 9:39AM0.62m | 7:57PM0.22m | 10:58AM0.66m | 10:35PM0.19m | 12:05PM0.69m | 00:18AM0.21m | 1:00PM0.73m | 1:21AM0.26m | 1:47PM0.73m | 2:09AM0.32m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.05m | 3:38PM0.25m | 1:25AM0.06m | 6:22PM0.22m | 2:24AM0.08m | 7:30PM0.17m | 3:46AM0.09m | 8:03PM0.13m | 5:11AM0.08m | 8:31PM0.10m | 6:25AM0.07m | 8:57PM0.08m | |||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
6:46 | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:42 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | SW 14 |
364 | 422 | 318 | 275 | 152 | 361 | 446 | 480 | 363 | 711 | 529 | 650 | 569 | 1610 | 1485 | 1697 | 1787 | 1581 | 2111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | E 13 | S 15 | S 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSE 10 | N 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 11 |
35 | 20 | 40 | 123 | 209 | 101 | 334 | 357 | 553 | 367 | 117 | 20 | 9 | 353 | 518 | 341 | 1115 | 1363 | 1162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | E 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 |
51 | 30 | 66 | 103 | 162 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 255 | 271 | 248 | 367 | 516 | 892 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
527 | 520 | 502 | 711 | 456 | 717 | 623 | 543 | 540 | 417 | 1846 | 1804 | 1930 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 37 | 42 | 130 | 150 | 129 | 128 | 37 | 129 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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Information about the Ala Moana Courts Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ala Moana Courts provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ala Moana Courts can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ala Moana Courts 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 (Ala Moana Courts) 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 Ala Moana Courts 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.
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