Waikiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.08° S 57.54° W

Waikiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waikiki sea temperature is
10.2° C
1.9° 

Waikiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Waikiki today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waikiki at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (12 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (12 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
0
0
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
3
0
0
8
12
28
29
29
23
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
NNE
0
SW
0
SSW
0
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:40AM0.98m
6:35PM1.81m
7:33AM1.00m
7:31PM1.84m
8:23AM1.02m
8:24PM1.82m
Low Tide
1:44AM0.19m
12:14PM0.70m
2:39AM0.14m
1:31PM0.65m
3:30AM0.14m
2:32PM0.59m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:37
7:37
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6:10
6:12
6:13
 mm
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
3
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
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