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Duds Reef surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 HST
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Duds Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Duds Reef sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Duds Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Duds Reef at 4AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111112121214141414141413131313131313131314141212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40404949751031031031029791888785848483828079007373
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
SE
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossonglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02AM
0.28
6:44PM
0.77
5:48AM
0.24
7:46PM
0.73
7:09AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12AM
0.20
10:51AM
0.02
2:39AM
0.21
11:31AM
0.06
4:20AM
0.19
12:21PM
0.12
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:09-------6:07-------6:07----
Sunset------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242423242525252424242324252525252423232325252524
Feels °C (?)272725272727282728282627272627282625262627272827
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