Backdoor surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 HST
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Backdoor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backdoor sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Backdoor today?

The current surf forecast for Backdoor at 5AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (05 Nov)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (05 Nov)8ft (2.4m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)141313131316151514161313141212131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47895810581192102932363134271221372441102512551374579787865878769722480500414407400
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
0
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
0.82
1:11PM
0.43
3:34AM
0.84
1:29PM
0.39
4:23AM
0.84
1:24PM
0.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
0.34
7:48PM
-0.03
10:38AM
0.36
8:21PM
-0.04
12:16PM
0.36
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise---6:37-------6:37-------6:37----
Sunset------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252424252525252424242425262626252524242526262625
Feels °C (?)252423242424242424242425252627262827272929282827
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