Shark Country surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 HST
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Shark Country surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shark Country sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shark Country this week:

The surf forecast for Shark Country over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shark Country in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 14s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 5th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 7th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 18s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 3rd May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
E
7
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
168
111
118
90
65
120
37
102
86
146
21
106
160
151
99
131
23
39
27
58
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NE
5
SSE
5
S
10
ENE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
ENE
10
S
5
S
10
NE
10
ENE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:13PM0.72m
4:28AM0.28m
5:53PM0.70m
4:56AM0.26m
6:36PM0.67m
5:31AM0.23m
7:25PM0.64m
6:39AM0.22m
8:18PM0.62m
9:04AM0.22m
9:13PM0.60m
11:10AM0.28m
10:06PM0.58m
12:07PM0.36m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.20m
10:05AM0.07m
1:35AM0.21m
10:34AM0.09m
2:49AM0.22m
11:04AM0.12m
4:09AM0.21m
11:39AM0.15m
5:00AM0.19m
12:31PM0.20m
5:28AM0.17m
2:15PM0.26m
5:50AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:58
6:58
6:58
6:59
6:59
7:00
7:00
7:00
2
Temp °C
25
23
24
25
23
24
25
24
25
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
26
22
20
23
23
22
25
26
25
26
24
27
27
28
28
27
26
28
26
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.7
NW
13
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
6
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
13
Energy kJ
163
163
92
163
90
65
97
94
64
61
146
269
514
380
252
240
132
96
73
71
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.5
SSW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
NW
10
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
89
75
43
99
169
132
31
37
25
86
46
90
32
30
26
16
24
23
39
27
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
20
0.3
NW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NW
14
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
4
97
29
36
56
50
120
10
102
15
33
21
106
160
151
99
131
23
22
64
58
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
190
168
111
118
76
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
12
12
10
12
12
15
32
1
12
1
0
12
0
6
12
3
6
15
0
12
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
9
7
9
6
5
4
5
9
4
6
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Information about the Shark Country Surf forecast

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

Shark Country is 1 km (1 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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