In Betweens surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
In Betweens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's In Betweens sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for In Betweens this week:

The surf forecast for In Betweens over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at In Betweens in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 12s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 16th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 23rd May)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for In Betweens over the next 16 days.


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
15
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.6
SSW
18
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
310
280
223
228
418
341
394
259
228
318
449
756
749
916
867
865
1071
864
933
1093
998
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
glassy
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
High Tide
4:19PM0.72m
3:56AM0.15m
5:08PM0.74m
4:50AM0.11m
5:59PM0.73m
5:55AM0.09m
6:52PM0.69m
7:16AM0.09m
7:47PM0.64m
8:55AM0.12m
8:43PM0.58m
10:30AM0.18m
9:37PM0.51m
11:42AM0.26m
Low Tide
11:40PM0.00m
9:26AM-0.14m
00:43AM-0.00m
10:08AM-0.12m
1:48AM-0.01m
10:55AM-0.08m
2:50AM-0.02m
11:49AM-0.02m
3:46AM-0.03m
12:55PM0.05m
4:33AM-0.04m
2:25PM0.11m
5:12AM-0.05m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:04
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
24
23
24
29
29
24
23
23
23
21
22
21
20
21
21
19
18
19
19
18
18
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
14
1.6
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
14
1.5
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
Energy kJ
310
280
223
228
186
341
168
259
178
246
172
163
108
68
132
127
110
106
62
130
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.8
SSE
9
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.3
SSE
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
102
92
131
193
9
180
148
161
207
9
17
26
61
91
32
28
32
57
97
60
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
19
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
89
54
23
18
20
251
33
91
31
27
30
16
23
22
17
17
14
29
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
418
394
228
318
449
756
749
916
867
865
1071
864
933
1093
998
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
1
1
30
30
31
30
38
39
38
41
46
126
127
129
47
126
201
41
129
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
5
3
4
3
2
1
3
1
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
5
5
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for In Betweens:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our In Betweens surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Information about the In Betweens Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for In Betweens provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at In Betweens can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our In Betweens surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (In Betweens) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for In Betweens may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

In Betweens is 4 km (2 miles) from Honolulu. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Honolulu. Honolulu has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest