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Power Plant surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 08 Jan 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
25.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Power Plant today?

The current surf forecast for Power Plant at 1AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
NNW
1.1
NW
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)121312121212121212991818109999999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9922425212998968179543130005132324947462930282726
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
WNW
0
W
5
NNW
0
E
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crossoffoffcross-
off		glassglassonglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
0.38
7:25AM
0.48
10:29PM
0.44
7:38AM
0.41
11:40PM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:24PM
0.11
1:24AM
0.31
2:53PM
0.11
3:29AM
0.37
3:25PM
0.11
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:11-------7:11--
Sunset6:06-------6:07-------6:07-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252423232323242424242323232324242424232323232424
Feels °C (?)272626252526272627272526262626262727262626262625
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