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Cliffs Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Oahu (122 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Cliffs surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 02 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cliffs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliffs sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cliffs today?
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 18 | |
56 | 121 | 146 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 161 | 263 | 146 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 150 | 165 | 165 | 163 | 106 | 101 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:51AM0.19m | 4:55PM0.59m | 4:25AM0.16m | 5:32PM0.59m | 5:02AM0.13m | 6:14PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.05m | 9:26AM-0.06m | 00:14AM0.05m | 9:52AM-0.05m | 1:08AM0.06m | 10:20AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | NW 15 | NW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 133 | 121 | 146 | 174 | 167 | 244 | 204 | 215 | 263 | 146 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 150 | 165 | 165 | 163 | 106 | 101 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 74 | 118 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NNW 14 | NW 13 | S 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 56 | 80 | 109 | 106 | 106 | 133 | 88 | 161 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 60 | 80 | 89 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 13 | SW 21 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 56 | 56 | 35 | 61 | 103 | 106 | 107 | 84 | 18 | 86 | 86 | 51 | 50 | 18 | 16 | 37 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 28 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 81 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 322 | 322 | 358 | 358 | 276 | — | — | — | 221 | 264 | 264 | 270 | 232 | 243 | 243 | 264 | 244 | 228 | 193 | 167 | 172 | 151 | 155 | 131 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 122 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 3 |
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