Aligator Rock surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 09 Jan 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
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How big are the waves at Aligator Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Aligator Rock at 3PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
1.4
NW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.5
NW
Period(s) (?)121111111918171615141414181717161615141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)232133111111231330107335044081371431672180320748184271374032942920241223462091175216992605
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNE
0
NNE
5
NNW
0
N
5
N
5
E
5
SE
5
S
0
W
5
W
5
W
0
N
0
NNE
0
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31PM
0.31
7:30AM
0.26
10:38PM
0.36
8:11AM
0.20
11:31PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
0.01
2:03AM
0.20
1:43PM
0.01
4:36AM
0.19
2:21PM
0.01
6:24AM
0.14
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11
Sunset--6:06-------6:07-------6:07-----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------1-----3
Temp. °C242524242423232324242424232323232424252323232322
Feels °C (?)272827272726262627272728272626262625262424242322
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