
Surf Forecasts:
Ala Moana Courts surf forecast from 9 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 12 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, E swell with 718 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s 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 Thursday (Nov 12) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m 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 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 12) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ala Moana Courts over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | ||||||||||||||
PM | 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 7 | S 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNW 17 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 55 | 99 | 90 | 46 | 73 | 68 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 601 | 0 | 0 | 619 | 21 | 19 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:34PM0.25m | 4:41AM0.70m | 4:09PM0.23m | 5:18AM0.69m | 4:48PM0.20m | 5:58AM0.68m | 5:34PM0.18m | 6:43AM0.65m | 6:38PM0.17m | 7:31AM0.62m | 8:15PM0.17m | 8:21AM0.59m | 10:06PM0.21m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:07PM0.01m | 12:07PM0.13m | 9:33PM0.03m | 1:00PM0.14m | 10:02PM0.05m | 1:59PM0.14m | 10:33PM0.07m | 3:02PM0.13m | 11:08PM0.10m | 3:58PM0.12m | 11:52PM0.14m | 4:41PM0.11m | 1:03AM0.19m | |||||||
— | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 16 | N 13 |
366 | 331 | 261 | 167 | 127 | 618 | 1327 | 909 | 489 | 251 | 155 | 143 | 98 | 94 | 499 | 329 | 152 | 121 | 482 | 366 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 12 | NNW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | N 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 15 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | N 9 | N 18 | N 12 | N 17 |
20 | 55 | 51 | 90 | 44 | 129 | 68 | 37 | 32 | 72 | 125 | 82 | 58 | 148 | 111 | 35 | 15 | 156 | 104 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSE 7 | SSW 17 | S 12 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NNW 17 | N 21 | N 10 | NNE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
35 | 5 | 99 | 45 | 46 | 73 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 216 | 48 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
427 | 400 | 299 | 277 | 371 | 574 | 607 | 815 | 929 | 837 | 822 | 730 | 623 | 601 | 381 | 408 | 619 | 657 | 558 | 405 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 130 | 163 | 45 | 39 | 128 | 199 | 43 | 37 | 45 | 30 | 37 | 129 | 45 | 45 | 131 | 39 |
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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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