Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Oahu, USA)
Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) Surf Guide
Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) in Oahu is an exposed reef break that does not work very often with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the north and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. There is no reef break. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Hazards include - Urchins - Rocks - Sharks.
Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 24.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor):
The best conditions reported for surf at Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
What's the best time of year to surf Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) Location Map
Interactive Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Reef Runway is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl., 3 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Reef Runway is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 25 km (16 miles) away.
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 09:01 Local Time
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Period (s) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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Wind State | cross | cross | off | cross- off |
Tides at Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor)
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Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) Sea Temperature
Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (24.5 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.
Swell History at Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor)
Surf stats for Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor)
Wind stats for Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor). Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor):
- Closest Wave BuoyPearl Harbor Entrance, HI1 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBarbers Point Buoy, Kalaeloa12 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay, WETS, HI17 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay Buoy17 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyMokapu Point, HI19 mi