Bellows surf break

Bellows surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 09 Apr 2026 HST
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Bellows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bellows sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bellows this week:

The surf forecast for Bellows over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 10) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bellows in the next 16 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 10th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 11th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 12th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bellows over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NW
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
1
NW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
Period(s) (?)11888811101010111110101010911101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)859313814617717114713798237224127825960449480774136
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
NE
10
N
5
N
15
NW
5
NW
20
E
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
0.44
11:48PM
0.47
11:24AM
0.17
12:13AM
0.49
12:06PM
0.25
12:33AM
0.50
12:44PM
0.33
12:51AM
0.49
1:21PM
0.41
1:09AM
0.48
2:01PM
0.50
1:29AM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
0.07
7:31AM
0.12
4:17PM
0.06
6:59AM
0.10
5:20PM
0.05
6:58AM
0.06
6:10PM
0.05
7:08AM
0.01
6:57PM
0.06
7:26AM
-0.04
7:45PM
0.09
7:50AM
-0.09
Thu
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise--6:16--6:15--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:11
Sunset6:47--6:47--6:47--6:49--6:49--6:49--6:50--
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Rain (mm)
8126156---1515131---1---2-
Temp. °C232323232423242423212121232223242323242424
Feels °C (?)201919202626262626242322252325252526262625
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Information about the Bellows Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bellows provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bellows can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bellows 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 (Bellows) 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 Bellows 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.

Bellows is 6 km (4 miles) from Kailua. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kailua. Kailua has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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