Cliffs surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 HST
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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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 8AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1
E
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)12131313131313121212111214141313131313612121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1441161161141131111061031019964561019889858586857875737348
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.37
3:49PM
0.57
3:34AM
0.31
4:32PM
0.62
4:13AM
0.25
5:19PM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
0.02
9:01AM
-0.10
10:18PM
0.02
9:29AM
-0.11
11:19PM
0.02
10:01AM
-0.12
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---6:11-------6:09-------6:09----
Sunset------6:50-------6:51-------6:51-
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323232425242423232323242424242323232324242424
Feels °C (?)252424242526242524232323242323242322212122232524
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