Kailua Beach surf break

Kailua Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 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
24.6° 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 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 16s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 22nd Apr)4ft (1.2m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.7
NW
12
1.1
NE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
0.7
NW
16
0.8
NNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
543
392
265
206
140
96
124
238
224
192
149
149
137
123
110
169
244
232
195
245
268
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:14PM0.78m
9:32PM0.76m
9:47AM0.35m
10:30PM0.74m
11:27AM0.44m
11:13PM0.72m
12:17PM0.54m
11:47PM0.70m
12:55PM0.63m
00:15AM0.66m
1:29PM0.71m
00:39AM0.62m
Low Tide
12:18PM0.22m
6:14AM0.32m
2:20PM0.29m
6:06AM0.28m
4:13PM0.32m
6:16AM0.24m
5:31PM0.33m
6:31AM0.19m
6:30PM0.34m
6:48AM0.15m
7:20PM0.35m
7:06AM0.12m
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:01
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6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:53
6:53
6:54
6:54
2
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
24
23
22
23
22
22
23
22
23
24
22
23
23
22
21
20
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.7
NW
12
1.1
NE
7
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
15
0.6
NW
15
0.7
NW
16
0.8
NNW
14
Energy kJ
543
392
265
206
140
96
124
238
224
192
136
141
137
112
78
75
51
110
171
245
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
13
0.8
NNW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
12
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
304
206
149
94
54
33
23
56
183
175
149
149
21
123
38
21
18
25
26
12
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NW
15
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
NNW
17
0.3
NE
9
0.1
SW
12
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
11
6
9
25
11
5
10
55
9
10
22
21
11
24
11
10
28
13
6
8
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
E
5
1.1
NE
7
0.6
ESE
5
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
39
40
41
11
14
16
6
5
16
136
22
110
169
244
232
195
212
254
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
17
17
17
16
16
40
17
17
17
41
17
41
18
17
41
41
41
41
41
44
46
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
6
8
5
7
5
5
9
9
5
8
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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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