Ripps Reef surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 19 Mar 2026 HST
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Ripps Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ripps Reef sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ripps Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Ripps Reef at 10PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (19 Mar)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.6
N
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1
N
1
N
Period(s) (?)111111111010101010121211111110101011111110101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)403396332274262204200200200393380396382434432400332457640698577432214242
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
0.61
2:57AM
0.58
4:06PM
0.64
3:15AM
0.52
4:59PM
0.65
3:27AM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57AM
-0.00
9:12PM
0.13
9:23AM
-0.05
9:59PM
0.21
9:51AM
-0.07
10:53PM
0.30
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:33-------6:33
Sunset--6:40-------6:42-------6:42-----
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Rain (mm)
1-2411111111133134224321
Temp. °C242424232323232325252524242323232323232223232323
Feels °C (?)262424232223242325252526262424242422222223232322
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