Waikiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.08° S 57.54° W

Waikiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waikiki sea temperature is
10.7°C
1.5° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waikiki at 5AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
1.5
SE
13
1.4
SE
13
1.4
SE
14
1.2
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
10
746
642
671
525
444
331
230
175
114
112
63
59
42
12
11
17
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:48PM1.37m
5:59AM0.90m
5:36PM1.41m
6:24AM0.94m
6:19PM1.45m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.45m
11:06AM0.69m
1:12AM0.43m
12:11PM0.63m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:46
6:47
6:49
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
13
14
17
20
20
17
15
15
14
16
18
17
14
14
Feels °C
8
7
7
5
5
7
11
14
17
14
12
13
12
13
14
11
10
11
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