Nimitz Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 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
24.8° 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 7AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)131414141313141413131416161516141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8892979784121103103123127144177174228231264264260264261253236229225
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
SSE
0
E
0
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
ononglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02AM
0.28
6:44PM
0.77
5:48AM
0.24
7:46PM
0.73
7:09AM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12AM
0.20
10:51AM
0.02
2:39AM
0.21
11:31AM
0.06
4:20AM
0.19
12:21PM
0.12
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:09-------6:07-------6:07----
Sunset------6:52-------6:52-------6:53-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242424242524252424242324242425242423232324252524
Feels °C (?)272727272827282728282627262527262626262627282827
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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