Sunset Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Oahu, USA)

Sunset Surf Guide
Sunset in Oahu is an exposed reef break that has very reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the south southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Both left and right reef breaks. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rocks and locals.
Sunset Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 24.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Sunset:
The best conditions reported for surf at Sunset occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Sunset (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Sunset Location Map
Interactive Sunset surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Sunset is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 20 km (12 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Sunset is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 38 km (24 miles) away.
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 23:37 Local Time
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Wave (m) |
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Period (s) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Swell History at Sunset
Surf stats for Sunset, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Sunset
Wind stats for Sunset, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Sunset. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Sunset:
- Closest Wave BuoyWaimea Bay, HI5 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay, WETS, HI23 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyKaneohe Bay Buoy23 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBarbers Point Buoy, Kalaeloa25 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPearl Harbor Entrance, HI27 mi