Ranches surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 HST
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Ranches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ranches sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ranches today?

The current surf forecast for Ranches at 3AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (21 Nov)3ft (0.9m)17s
Evening (21 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
Period(s) (?)131313131313171616181918171616161515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)569509501501394388410496532546882190416631922185217831520134311961179965885780690
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
20
E
20
E
15
NE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
E
5
ESE
0
SW
15
WSW
10
NNW
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoncrossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:06AM
0.66
4:32PM
0.17
5:44AM
0.66
5:13PM
0.16
6:25AM
0.65
6:05PM
0.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
0.02
12:40PM
0.13
9:51PM
0.02
1:32PM
0.13
10:22PM
0.04
2:27PM
0.12
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise---6:47-------6:48-------6:48----
Sunset------5:49-------5:49-------5:49-
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-6151------------------
Temp. °C252525232324252424242424262727242424242426262625
Feels °C (?)272526252326272526262626292928252626262729262825
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