Waikiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.08° S 57.54° W

Waikiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waikiki sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.8° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waikiki at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)--
Afternoon (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.9
SE
5
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
1
SE
7
0.4
E
9
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
31
31
31
31
30
29
93
27
22
53
54
55
55
55
42
42
54
40
41
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
12:15PM1.10m
00:15AM1.54m
1:09PM1.16m
1:15AM1.38m
2:03PM1.22m
Low Tide
6:21PM0.62m
7:38AM0.42m
7:23PM0.63m
8:15AM0.53m
8:31PM0.63m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
Feels °C
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
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