Rockpiles surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 HST
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Rockpiles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rockpiles sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rockpiles today?

The current surf forecast for Rockpiles at 5PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
0.4
SW
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
0.5
SW
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)1599916161616161615158888888887137
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)90363386434180182187224219213201213479463462490436410363408397377160324
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
0.55
9:43PM
0.26
12:35PM
0.63
11:07PM
0.20
1:28PM
0.70
12:36AM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
0.23
4:31AM
-0.03
8:24PM
0.17
5:22AM
-0.04
9:21PM
0.12
6:16AM
-0.04
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise-------5:58-------6:00-------6:00
Sunset--7:15-------7:15-------7:15-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262726252525252526262625252524252626262525252525
Feels °C (?)242524242423242425242423252625272624242324232424
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Oahu

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 4 km from Rockpiles has become light (light winds from the ENE at Saint Louis Heights wx). Waves should be turning clean at Rockpiles. 0.7m 9s swell from the ESE with a 0.3m 11s groundswell from the S and a 0.2m 13s groundswell from the SSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

    Rockpiles
  2. weather stationWind Update light winds from the ENE at Saint Louis Heights wx mean that is clean at Waikiki. 0.7m 9s swell from the ESE with a 0.3m 11s groundswell from the S and a 0.2m 13s groundswell from the SSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

    Waikiki
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Actual: 57 min ago

10 km/h
ENE
Clean
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