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Nimitz Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 HST
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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
25.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Nimitz Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
SSE
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)881010101098888888888889141488
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7457726747474544464747343333333346464831003232
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
0
S
0
SSE
0
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscrossglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		glassglassglassglassglassglassglassonglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:03AM
0.60
8:48PM
0.41
7:27AM
0.52
10:12PM
0.46
7:46AM
0.44
11:27PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
0.12
1:24AM
0.31
2:48PM
0.12
3:13AM
0.37
3:22PM
0.13
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-7:11-------7:11-------7:11------
Sunset----6:06-------6:07-------6:07---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232324252524242323232424242423232323242424242423
Feels °C (?)252526262726272525252726272725252525262526272726
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