Empty Lots surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 16 Oct 2025 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
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Empty Lots today?

The current surf forecast for Empty Lots at 3PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.4
ENE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.6
E
1.8
E
1.5
E
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)1517161677716161677777777777778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1071901731714758197171173191222186181181225160250333245191191191191169
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42PM
0.60
1:40AM
0.45
1:20PM
0.58
2:12AM
0.53
1:52PM
0.54
2:42AM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35PM
0.11
7:08AM
0.20
7:53PM
0.10
8:01AM
0.20
8:11PM
0.08
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-------6:28-------6:28-------6:28
Sunset--6:06-------6:06-------6:05-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272727252525252526272625252525252627262525252525
Feels °C (?)252526252727262324252424232424232324242423242423
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Oahu

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Empty Lots (light winds from the E at Kalaeloa Airport 6 km from Empty Lots). 0.8m 10s swell from the SSE with a 0.7m 4s local chop from the ENE and a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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2 h 39 min ago

11 km/h
E
Cross-On
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