Sandtracks surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

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Sandtracks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandtracks sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sandtracks this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Sandtracks in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 14s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 16th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sandtracks over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
1.4
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
0.8
SSW
15
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
102
153
294
124
311
184
321
275
272
247
172
213
251
245
223
264
190
134
249
228
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:47PM0.45m
11:44PM0.52m
1:24PM0.56m
00:30AM0.48m
2:01PM0.66m
1:15AM0.43m
2:40PM0.75m
2:00AM0.38m
3:21PM0.82m
2:44AM0.34m
4:05PM0.86m
3:28AM0.29m
4:51PM0.87m
4:15AM0.26m
Low Tide
5:57PM0.29m
6:33AM0.08m
7:16PM0.27m
6:59AM0.05m
8:22PM0.23m
7:27AM0.02m
9:23PM0.20m
7:59AM-0.01m
10:21PM0.18m
8:33AM-0.03m
11:19PM0.16m
9:11AM-0.03m
00:19AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:02
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
23
25
25
24
25
26
24
25
26
24
25
26
24
25
27
24
22
22
21
20
20
19
21
21
20
21
23
22
22
23
21
22
23
22
24
26
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
NW
15
0.8
NW
14
1.2
E
8
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.5
SW
14
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
0.8
SSW
15
1.3
E
8
Energy kJ
99
73
56
144
124
38
103
82
81
176
241
172
120
114
245
223
103
190
134
249
228
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
NW
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SW
21
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
106
102
97
36
49
73
22
32
68
78
47
208
125
169
65
104
19
142
131
224
183
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
16
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
NW
9
0.3
S
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
10
7
29
47
12
42
56
21
30
24
79
132
41
47
60
30
90
44
99
46
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
E
6
1.8
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
54
82
153
294
124
311
184
321
275
272
247
213
251
264
171
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
13
12
146
20
23
30
20
20
26
20
23
30
12
20
20
20
20
13
20
10
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
2
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
5
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Sandtracks Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sandtracks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandtracks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandtracks 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 (Sandtracks) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sandtracks may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Sandtracks is 3 km (2 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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