Aligator Rock surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 18 May 2026 HST
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Aligator Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aligator Rock sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aligator Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Aligator Rock at 2AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (19 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (19 May)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Aligator Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
37
67
43
59
82
104
82
89
92
115
108
104
67
47
90
97
73
63
41
33
37
24
24
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:52PM0.60m
4:46AM0.09m
5:44PM0.57m
6:00AM0.09m
6:40PM0.53m
7:31AM0.11m
Low Tide
11:31PM0.00m
8:49AM-0.05m
00:33AM0.00m
9:42AM-0.02m
1:31AM0.00m
10:46AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:06
7:06
Temp °C
25
24
24
23
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
22
21
22
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
38
37
67
43
59
82
104
82
89
92
115
108
104
67
47
90
97
73
63
41
33
37
24
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
NNW
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
49
48
47
46
47
48
79
30
27
24
21
44
64
64
43
50
50
18
13
12
8
16
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.3
NW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
37
7
7
17
30
79
28
27
30
17
17
10
7
28
64
14
7
20
20
16
17
20
20
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
464
427
374
333
333
324
315
308
324
365
374
383
402
565
603
701
766
785
785
766
850
871
893
889
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
20
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
22
22
22
22
22
165
168
22
169
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
4
4
5
3
3
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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