
Surf Forecasts:
Ala Moana Courts surf forecast from 28 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 28 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 28 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period, E swell with 1,968 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 28 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s 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 Tuesday (Jul 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. 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 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 28th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 28th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 28th Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ala Moana Courts over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||
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) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 16 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1391 | 1667 | 1932 | 145 | 195 | 195 | 187 | 179 | 207 | 177 | 329 | 301 | 765 | 264 | 253 | 257 | 253 | 198 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:10AM0.23m | 3:59PM0.70m | 3:49AM0.25m | 4:29PM0.70m | 4:28AM0.28m | 4:58PM0.68m | 5:11AM0.31m | 5:26PM0.64m | 5:57AM0.34m | 5:55PM0.59m | 6:49AM0.38m | 6:24PM0.52m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.10m | 8:31AM0.01m | 11:11PM0.09m | 9:09AM0.01m | 11:34PM0.08m | 9:48AM0.03m | 11:58PM0.07m | 10:29AM0.06m | 00:22AM0.06m | 11:14AM0.11m | 00:48AM0.05m | 12:06PM0.16m | 1:15AM0.04m | ||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
7:12 | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | S 14 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
1391 | 1667 | 1932 | 1913 | 881 | 528 | 262 | 179 | 202 | 166 | 113 | 301 | 267 | 264 | 253 | 257 | 253 | 198 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 18 | S 13 | SSW 16 | E 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
213 | 143 | 179 | 145 | 195 | 195 | 187 | 154 | 173 | 177 | 159 | 239 | 220 | 127 | 123 | 131 | 97 | 68 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | N 7 | E 19 | SSW 18 | E 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | N 9 | N 8 | SW 13 |
4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 29 | 207 | 127 | 206 | 106 | 47 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
224 | 238 | 124 | 166 | — | — | — | 287 | — | 266 | 329 | 414 | 765 | 816 | 916 | 702 | 686 | 592 | 578 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 37 | 129 | 128 | 150 | 128 | 39 | 130 | 37 | 31 |
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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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