Nimitz Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.30° N 158.08° W

Nimitz Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nimitz Beach sea temperature is
27.6°C
0.7° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Nimitz Beach at 5PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
19
0.9
S
19
0.8
S
19
0.7
S
18
1
S
17
1.2
S
17
1.1
S
17
1
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
207
395
568
585
458
321
573
851
710
527
391
477
582
570
429
329
325
399
395
384
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:13PM0.72m
3:16AM0.40m
3:40PM0.70m
3:53AM0.45m
4:05PM0.67m
Low Tide
8:10AM0.07m
10:00PM0.13m
8:51AM0.08m
10:18PM0.11m
9:32AM0.10m
10:37PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
27
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
28
27
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
24
23
23
22
23
23
25
25
25
25
23
24
25
24
24
26
24
23
23
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