Nimitz Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.30° N 158.08° W

Nimitz Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nimitz Beach sea temperature is
27.5° C
0.8° 

Nimitz Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 8AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (14 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (14 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
2
E
8
2.2
E
8
0.9
S
14
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3.5
E
9
4.5
E
10
4.5
E
10
4
E
10
3.5
E
9
3
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.7
E
9
2.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
636
636
619
496
496
496
501
628
306
762
829
1160
1412
1689
1726
2003
3693
4036
2681
1918
1256
575
432
520
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
65
ENE
40
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:55AM0.46m
5:02PM0.68m
5:41AM0.50m
5:29PM0.60m
6:30AM0.53m
5:53PM0.51m
Low Tide
11:15PM0.09m
10:30AM0.11m
11:40PM0.09m
11:19AM0.18m
00:04AM0.09m
12:13PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:01
7:00
 mm
1
3
13
13
4
2
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
28
27
26
25
26
26
26
27
28
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
Feels °C
23
24
24
24
25
24
25
23
25
24
23
23
24
21
21
20
21
17
22
24
25
26
27
26
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