Avalanche surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 May 2026 HST
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Avalanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avalanche sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avalanche today?

The current surf forecast for Avalanche at 1PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
123
96
102
103
102
71
55
69
69
68
0
63
64
41
75
84
79
79
75
67
65
63
47
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:07AM0.17m
3:16PM0.60m
2:55AM0.13m
4:02PM0.61m
3:47AM0.11m
4:52PM0.60m
Low Tide
6:43AM-0.10m
9:31PM0.01m
7:21AM-0.10m
10:30PM0.01m
8:03AM-0.09m
11:31PM0.00m
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clear
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
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7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
26
25
27
27
28
28
28
26
24
25
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
NE
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
NE
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
123
79
82
79
67
67
67
55
103
106
61
249
249
191
41
239
84
233
233
229
168
163
161
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
56
123
96
94
78
75
71
99
55
55
50
56
31
64
242
15
236
15
251
251
212
38
35
92
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
NW
12
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
38
162
152
102
103
102
109
144
69
69
68
31
38
30
16
33
58
97
57
39
38
37
51
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.7
NE
8
0.3
E
3
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
Energy kJ
200
169
63
1
75
79
79
75
67
65
63
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
6
6
14
6
6
5
0
8
14
14
14
14
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
9
2
1
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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