Nimitz Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 28 Apr 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
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 6AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.3
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
13
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
0.4
S
16
1.5
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
97
77
73
72
56
37
36
127
127
124
117
113
19
12
17
141
149
150
176
202
181
82
196
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
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
1:24AM0.51m
2:32PM0.62m
1:58AM0.46m
3:02PM0.67m
2:31AM0.42m
3:33PM0.71m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.07m
8:44PM0.22m
8:06AM0.06m
9:32PM0.20m
8:27AM0.06m
10:18PM0.20m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:01
6:01
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6:55
6:55
6:57
Temp °C
23
23
24
25
26
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
23
23
21
22
24
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
20
21
22
22
20
21
21
21
19
20
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
Energy kJ
124
97
77
61
61
56
37
83
78
74
72
50
48
47
72
71
69
91
106
101
101
82
82
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
Energy kJ
113
82
77
73
72
28
61
36
36
36
37
35
33
19
10
10
10
15
30
47
87
127
82
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
27
27
26
26
16
15
15
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
12
17
25
10
12
29
28
29
28
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
Energy kJ
186
108
82
102
53
63
105
128
127
127
124
117
113
94
98
101
141
149
150
176
202
181
186
196
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
7
7
7
7
7
10
7
7
7
7
10
10
10
12
10
7
7
10
17
17
11
27
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
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