Bellows surf break

Bellows surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 09 May 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bellows this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Bellows in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 16s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 15th May)7ft (2.2m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
6
1.6
NE
7
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
1.4
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
0.9
NNW
15
2.1
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
207
151
187
222
170
114
238
227
245
237
275
345
423
393
405
443
504
456
373
537
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:08PM0.47m
11:08AM0.20m
10:41PM0.46m
11:59AM0.30m
11:07PM0.45m
12:39PM0.41m
11:32PM0.43m
1:17PM0.51m
11:57PM0.40m
1:58PM0.60m
00:24AM0.37m
2:40PM0.66m
00:53AM0.34m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.11m
3:00PM0.13m
5:41AM0.07m
4:36PM0.16m
5:52AM0.01m
5:50PM0.17m
6:11AM-0.05m
6:53PM0.18m
6:37AM-0.11m
7:53PM0.19m
7:07AM-0.15m
8:52PM0.20m
7:42AM-0.18m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
21
21
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
19
20
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.5
NW
17
0.9
NW
15
0.9
NNW
15
0.9
NNW
14
0.9
NW
13
0.8
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
Energy kJ
56
115
151
187
222
170
90
55
91
114
83
32
13
135
322
372
323
241
187
121
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
S
19
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NW
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
NNW
9
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
13
7
12
13
14
27
24
33
16
45
38
38
15
7
41
52
35
13
12
11
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.4
NW
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
NW
18
0.1
S
13
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
17
17
14
44
7
3
24
24
46
3
11
11
13
3
11
14
11
10
10
6
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.2
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
NE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
160
207
105
71
88
84
114
238
227
245
237
275
345
423
393
405
443
504
456
373
537
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
18
18
44
44
44
43
117
44
49
55
49
50
57
49
51
55
50
49
50
44
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
6
5
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
7
6
7
4
5
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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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