Castles Beach surf break

Castles Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 HST
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Castles Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castles Beach sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Castles Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Castles Beach at 10PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (13 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (13 May)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
253
253
290
342
342
326
335
310
262
286
258
231
259
308
246
280
272
300
265
251
257
310
322
361
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:01PM0.74m
11:50PM0.61m
1:42PM0.84m
00:24AM0.57m
2:24PM0.91m
00:58AM0.53m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.39m
6:29AM0.05m
7:53PM0.39m
7:00AM-0.00m
8:51PM0.39m
7:34AM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:01
7:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
9
22
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
23
22
23
23
24
24
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
20
22
22
23
24
24
23
24
25
25
24
25
22
23
22
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
NW
16
0.6
NNW
16
0.7
NW
15
0.9
NW
15
0.9
NNW
15
1
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
0.9
NNW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
1.6
ENE
8
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
47
32
26
35
22
132
177
242
326
382
418
469
437
163
246
295
227
212
147
144
112
310
81
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.3
N
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
17
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
1
NW
13
1
NW
13
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
6
0.6
NNW
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
NNW
13
Energy kJ
38
15
20
12
76
22
22
22
22
35
22
22
21
352
342
12
11
12
21
31
22
84
11
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NW
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.7
ESE
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
NNW
15
0.3
N
7
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
8
16
15
50
12
12
11
7
19
12
11
15
14
67
12
13
12
12
12
12
21
8
21
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
253
253
290
342
342
326
335
310
262
286
258
231
259
308
280
272
300
265
251
257
322
361
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
49
154
51
45
45
41
41
41
41
41
41
18
41
18
18
13
18
18
0
18
18
18
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
5
5
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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