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Empty Lots surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 HST
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Empty Lots surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Empty Lots sea temperature is
25.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Empty Lots today?

The current surf forecast for Empty Lots at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 12). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.2
SSW
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
SSW
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
SE
1
S
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)1088888138881499910456666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)191121131113171111111818242525357013918521515013910018
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
N
15
NW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:10AM
0.63
11:15AM
0.27
1:49AM
0.67
12:43PM
0.25
2:25AM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:47PM
0.12
9:37AM
0.26
5:38PM
0.11
9:44AM
0.23
6:27PM
0.08
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11
Sunset--6:07-------6:08-------6:09-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------2531-143--
Temp. °C242223222121202022232322222222232425242423202121
Feels °C (?)241820202020192022222222232322212121202120181920
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