Empty Lots surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 22 May 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
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Empty Lots today?

The current surf forecast for Empty Lots at 6PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (22 May)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (22 May)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
5 AM
8 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
E
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
676
616
603
536
589
614
562
669
669
686
629
560
560
448
448
412
460
520
472
427
341
333
345
345
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:43AM0.28m
9:14PM0.63m
11:17AM0.36m
10:06PM0.56m
12:18PM0.45m
10:57PM0.50m
Low Tide
1:39PM0.23m
4:55AM0.12m
3:28PM0.29m
5:28AM0.11m
5:21PM0.32m
5:56AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:06
7:07
Temp °C
24
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
107
100
94
93
140
188
185
127
181
236
215
212
155
155
146
132
132
92
93
93
142
142
142
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
NNW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
Energy kJ
101
98
97
97
60
60
58
58
34
49
55
54
50
45
44
80
74
72
69
49
34
32
31
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
37
37
37
29
28
18
18
17
16
10
10
10
10
12
12
12
46
46
46
46
12
16
11
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
E
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
676
616
603
536
589
614
562
669
669
686
629
560
560
448
448
412
460
520
472
427
341
333
345
345
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
146
148
173
145
173
148
144
183
192
146
183
146
144
24
13
24
146
144
144
22
31
31
22
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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