Nimitz Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nimitz Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 3AM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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


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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131919191918181818181817171616161616161616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)160248246322177286280276399395390386364302295326326322322318314306191186
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
0.68
4:49AM
0.46
6:03PM
0.70
5:17AM
0.39
6:57PM
0.70
5:42AM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:37PM
0.19
10:56AM
0.03
12:41AM
0.23
11:26AM
0.04
2:08AM
0.27
11:59AM
0.06
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
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Sunset6:43-------6:43-------6:43-------
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Rain (mm)
222135444322212621222214
Temp. °C242424242425252424242424242424232423232323232323
Feels °C (?)232424242425262525252625232526242625262525242323
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