Ranches surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 17 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
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ranches today?

The current surf forecast for Ranches at 9PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)--
Afternoon (17 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (17 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)121212121413131616151515141413141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2051371101081981711682112613314244184013685778161079153117221567153313661190792
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
0.29
3:28AM
0.61
2:48PM
0.25
3:59AM
0.64
3:21PM
0.22
4:31AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:09PM
0.01
10:22AM
0.16
8:31PM
0.01
11:07AM
0.14
8:55PM
0.01
11:52AM
0.13
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise-----6:45-------6:46-------6:47--
Sunset5:50-------5:50-------5:50-------
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272524242424262626242424242424242525252424252626
Feels °C (?)282626272626282625242324242423222323242324252525
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