Kailua Beach surf break

Kailua Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 HST
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Kailua Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kailua Beach sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kailua Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Kailua Beach in the next 16 days are 1.2m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 14s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 2nd May)4ft (1.2m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kailua Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
1
NNW
13
1
NNW
12
1.6
ENE
8
1
NW
16
1.1
NW
14
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
262
213
220
186
135
102
215
173
189
159
222
228
321
274
285
496
521
342
327
302
266
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:47PM0.70m
12:55PM0.63m
00:15AM0.66m
1:29PM0.71m
00:39AM0.62m
2:01PM0.77m
1:02AM0.59m
2:32PM0.82m
1:23AM0.55m
3:03PM0.84m
1:43AM0.52m
3:36PM0.84m
2:01AM0.49m
4:11PM0.82m
Low Tide
6:31AM0.19m
6:30PM0.34m
6:48AM0.15m
7:20PM0.35m
7:06AM0.12m
8:06PM0.36m
7:25AM0.09m
8:48PM0.37m
7:46AM0.07m
9:28PM0.38m
8:09AM0.06m
10:10PM0.40m
8:34AM0.07m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
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6:53
6:53
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:55
6:55
6:57
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
24
23
22
22
22
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
21
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
1.4
ENE
8
0.6
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
14
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
1
NNW
13
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
12
1
NW
16
1.1
NW
14
1
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
Energy kJ
123
213
73
42
40
46
132
162
189
159
222
207
321
274
215
496
521
342
184
230
241
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.6
NNW
11
0.4
NE
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.1
SE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.2
S
16
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.6
NW
18
0.7
NNW
12
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.4
NW
16
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
19
78
21
9
18
25
5
9
23
20
18
20
22
22
263
121
37
16
66
31
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.4
NE
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NW
15
0.4
NE
8
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
10
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
5
22
7
3
33
16
6
5
4
4
5
4
19
38
43
14
25
24
13
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
262
220
186
135
102
215
173
141
99
135
228
206
249
285
331
249
322
327
302
266
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
41
42
43
18
41
42
41
42
122
41
42
122
41
41
46
41
41
122
17
17
42
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
9
7
8
6
5
4
5
8
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
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Information about the Kailua Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kailua Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kailua Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kailua Beach 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 (Kailua Beach) 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).

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