Castles Beach surf break

Castles Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 12PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s 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)6ft (1.9m)6s
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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
293
253
289
307
352
352
326
302
302
270
289
258
231
244
173
203
279
240
246
238
280
318
324
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
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
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
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
6:01AM0.12m
6:52PM0.39m
6:29AM0.05m
7:53PM0.39m
7:00AM-0.00m
8:51PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
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
2
3
3
4
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
19
19
21
21
19
19
20
20
20
20
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
N
9
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
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
52
69
46
32
20
24
22
132
177
242
322
382
418
469
437
173
203
181
230
212
147
144
112
324
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
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
0.9
NNW
13
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.6
NNW
11
Energy kJ
38
38
38
15
15
12
76
23
22
22
22
34
22
22
21
352
342
295
12
12
32
39
19
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.1
S
11
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
9
0.3
NW
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.7
E
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
N
8
0.5
N
6
Energy kJ
10
2
8
16
15
50
12
12
11
7
19
11
11
15
14
63
44
54
12
12
12
12
10
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
284
293
253
289
307
352
352
326
302
302
270
289
258
231
244
279
240
246
238
280
318
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
45
45
45
154
49
45
45
41
41
41
41
42
41
18
41
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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