Surf-Forecast | Bomboras Surf Guide

Lat Long: 21.28° N 157.85° W

Issued: 1 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bomboras sea temperature is

26.6°C

Bomboras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Photo by: JJ Bakes

Bomboras Surf Guide

Bomboras in Oahu is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the northeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. It's sometimes crowded here. Beware of - Urchins - Rocks - Localism - Sharks.

Bomboras Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bomboras:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bomboras occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Bomboras (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Bomboras with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 73% of the time in July while 3% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 24% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

73%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

24%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bomboras Location Map

Interactive Bomboras surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Bomboras is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl., 9 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Bomboras is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 20 km (12 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Bomboras Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 03:53 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 05
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off

What does Bomboras look like?

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Credit: JJ Bakes

Tides at Bomboras

Current tide and informaton

For Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii), 3 km from Bomboras.

Next High Water: 01:12pm | 0.44m

Next Low Water: 07:49am | 0.19m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Bomboras Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Bomboras won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite