Power Plant surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 HST
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Power Plant surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Power Plant sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Power Plant today?

The current surf forecast for Power Plant at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)--
Afternoon (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Power Plant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
WSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)121212121114121313131313131212121212121212121113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139101999865651011238785123123847775757575737245446483
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
0
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
0
NNE
5
N
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:40PM
0.68
3:12AM
0.41
4:21PM
0.73
3:46AM
0.35
5:05PM
0.76
4:21AM
0.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
0.17
9:11AM
0.01
11:10PM
0.17
9:39AM
-0.00
12:15AM
0.18
10:09AM
0.00
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:11-------6:09--
Sunset6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252423232223252525242323232425252525242323232424
Feels °C (?)292825242324262525242424232425282828262525252727
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