Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 22 Mar 2026 HST
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Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) this week:

The surf forecast for Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sun 22nd Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Best Surf 2PM (Sun 22nd Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 22nd Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)161616151414141413131313131313141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2953263181911861381341236866424243435815015013513513376
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
N
10
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:35PM
0.59
6:42AM
0.17
8:43PM
0.58
7:47AM
0.11
10:01PM
0.57
10:07AM
0.08
11:19PM
0.57
12:08PM
0.11
12:25AM
0.58
1:13PM
0.17
1:18AM
0.57
2:00PM
0.25
2:01AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
-0.07
2:47AM
0.09
12:31PM
-0.05
4:53AM
0.08
1:22PM
-0.03
6:31AM
0.04
2:41PM
0.00
7:18AM
0.01
4:26PM
0.02
7:50AM
-0.01
5:55PM
0.02
8:18AM
-0.03
7:04PM
0.01
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise6:33--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:30--6:28--6:28--
Sunset-6:43--6:43--6:44--6:44--6:44--6:45--6:45-
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2461-----------------
Temp. °C242524242422232322232322232422232423222222
Feels °C (?)262726232219201918191919202020202019181717
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Information about the Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Reef Runway (Hickam Harbor)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Reef Runway is 6 km (4 miles) from 'Ewa Beach. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in 'Ewa Beach. 'Ewa Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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