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Waikiki surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 -03
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Waikiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waikiki sea temperature is
20.5° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waikiki today?

The current surf forecast for Waikiki at 4PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
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
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.5
E
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)888844555666677888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1010102816424539332818992617111212121211555
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
35
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
40
S
30
S
40
S
30
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
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)
5:30AM
1.40
6:39PM
0.95
6:09AM
1.46
7:20PM
0.93
6:48AM
1.51
7:52PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.47
11:23PM
0.77
1:58PM
0.42
12:17AM
0.76
2:39PM
0.38
1:10AM
0.73
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise5:43-------5:46-------5:47-------
Sunset----8:14-------8:13-------8:13---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------21----------
Temp. °C161820191918171616243324191718171717181716141414
Feels °C (?)12151613131212109162717149111110998881010
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