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Nimitz Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 08 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nimitz Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nimitz Beach sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 1AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nimitz Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
100 | 90 | 132 | 131 | 84 | 83 | 46 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 34 | 23 | 66 | 69 | 98 | 102 | 106 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:13PM0.60m | 11:10AM0.28m | 10:06PM0.58m | 12:07PM0.36m | 10:56PM0.56m | 12:47PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM0.17m | 2:15PM0.26m | 5:50AM0.14m | 4:19PM0.29m | 6:11AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — |
 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | E 6 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 240 | 197 | 164 | 132 | 123 | 97 | 30 | 24 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 78 | 99 | 108 | 29 | 97 | 108 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 99 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 100 | 90 | 132 | 131 | 84 | 83 | 96 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 58 | 108 | 20 | 20 | 66 | 33 | 29 | 69 | 106 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 46 | 72 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 58 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 69 | 69 | 25 | 10 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 40 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 85 | 97 | 26 | 35 | 53 | 57 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 55 | 40 | 53 | 84 | 92 | 98 | 102 | 92 | 98 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 150 |
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